The Villa Angela-St. Joseph Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Conneaut Spartans at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Villa Angela-St. Joseph gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. They put the hurt on Brooklyn with a sharp 11-1 victory.
Meanwhile, Conneaut came into Thursday's game having lost ten straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Harvey by a score of 16-11 on Thursday. The win was just what Conneaut needed coming off of a 13-1 loss in their prior match.
Bryce Spurlin was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Spurlin was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Conneaut got a massive performance out of J.R. Hutchison, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Dylan Philip, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
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