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| 04/14/25 - Home | 1-0 W |
| 03/25/24 - Home | 7-6 W |
| 05/20/17 - Home | 10-6 W |
Homer-Center proved they can win big last Wednesday (they won by ten) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Conemaugh Valley Blue Jays 1-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wildcats also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2024.
Not much got past Nash Budner, who gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Conemaugh Valley off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nathan Birchall, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one double. That stolen base was his first of the season.
Homer-Center is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs over those games. As for Conemaugh Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Homer-Center is set to face off against their familiar foe Portage at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Conemaugh Valley will challenge rival Penns Manor at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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