Pioneer Valley Regional has enjoyed a eight-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Georgetown Royals at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Sunday, Pioneer Valley Regional got the win against Douglas by a conclusive 8-1.
Hugh Cyhowski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alex McClelland, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Mauthe, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Georgetown came tearing into Friday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Golden Hawks as they made off with a 9-2 win. Nine seems to be a good number for Georgetown as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Pioneer Valley Regional has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. As for Georgetown, they pushed their record up to 22-1 with that win, which was their 14th straight at home.
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