Panthers
| 05/21/25 vs Gateway Regional | 24-1 |
| 05/17/25 @ Drury | 5-4 |
| 05/16/25 vs Easthampton/Hampshire | 15-5 |
| 05/14/25 @ Greenfield | 8-1 |
| 05/13/25 @ Franklin County Tech | 4-1 |
| + 14 more games |
Pioneer Valley Regional strolled into their game on Wednesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They were the clear victors by a 24-1 margin over the Gateway Regional Gators. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won 11 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Ben Werner made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Pioneer Valley Regional let Ethan Quinn and Ethan Mauthe run wild. Quinn went 2-for-3 with one home run, seven RBI, and three runs, while Mauthe got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. Those four runs gave Mauthe a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Braeden Tsipenyuk, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Pioneer Valley Regional pushed their record up to 19-0 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games. As for Gateway Regional, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Pioneer Valley Regional does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Gateway Regional, they will face off against Chicopee at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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