Baseball Recap: Mid Valley Spartans vs. Blue Ridge Raiders
Mid Valley's game last Monday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 15-1 margin over the Blue Ridge Raiders. The high-scoring effort was just what Mid Valley needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Lorenzo Hernandez made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Hernandez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other pitching news, Jordan Ricciardi looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched.
Back at the plate, Mid Valley got a massive performance out of Nick Mills, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brett Yanoski, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Mid Valley now has a winning record of 2-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mid Valley's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Old Forge at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Old Forge and Mid Valley are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Blue Ridge, they will be playing at home against Elk Lake at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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