Preview: Quaker Valley Quakers vs. Mohawk Area Warriors
The Quaker Valley Quakers will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Mohawk Area Warriors at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, everything went Quaker Valley's way against Our Lady of the Sacred Heart as Quaker Valley made off with a 10-4 win. The victory was just what Quaker Valley needed coming off of a 14-4 defeat in their prior match.
Ryan Finamore made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and only one walk). Finamore was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Nolan Wagoner and Gavin Fallgren did most of the damage at the plate: Wagoner scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Fallgren scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Oscar Roig, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Mohawk Area owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Wednesday. They blew past Hopewell 6-0.
Quaker Valley now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Mohawk Area, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Quaker Valley came up short against Mohawk Area when the teams last played back in March of 2023, falling 8-5. Thankfully for Quaker Valley, Ethan Hare (who pitched 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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