Baseball Recap: Waynesburg Central Raiders vs. Southmoreland Scotties
Waynesburg Central stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 14-3 margin over the Southmoreland Scotties. The victory was just business as usual For Waynesburg Central, who after 11 games remain undefeated this season.
Tyler Groves was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Groves has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Groves was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Derek Turcheck was a standout: he scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Austin Surber was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Waynesburg Central pushed their record up to 11-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Southmoreland, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Waynesburg Central beat Southmoreland by a score of 7-0.
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