Lackawanna Trail kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-7 walloping at the hands of the Mid Valley Spartans. The defeat means Lackawanna Trail is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Mid Valley's part, Lorenzo Hernandez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Hernandez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Nick Mills was incredible, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-5. Zach Angelo was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three runs.
Mid Valley has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lackawanna Trail will take on Mountain View at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mid Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Holy Cross at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Mid Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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