The Tri-Valley Mustangs rallied for three runs late to earn a 5-4 win over Gayville-Volin on Thursday, May 1st.
Emry Jones had an RBI single in the top of the first to give Tri-Valley a 1-0 lead. The score remained 1-0 until the top of the sixth. Ava Christensen delivered an RBI double to make the score 2-0. Gayville-Volin scored four times in the bottom of the sixth to go in front 4-2. The Mustangs rallied for two runs with two outs in the top of the seventh to tie the game 4-4. The Raiders were held scoreless in the bottom of the seventh, and the game went into extra innings. Kadence Davey hit a two-out RBI double in the top of the eighth, which was the game-winning hit.
K. Davey had four hits, two of them doubles, and an RBI. Izzy Davey had two hits, including a double, and two RBIs. Christensen had two hits, one a double, and an RBI. Mattie Huwe added two singles. Jones had a single with an RBI, and Hailey Sorenson had a single.
Jones pitched five innings and allowed four earned runs on fie hits and a walk with 11 strikeouts. I. Davey pitched three innings and allowed five hits with three strikeouts.
