Glendale's game two weeks ago was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They never let the Moshannon Valley Black Knights/Damsels onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Glendale considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Madison Peterson made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Peterson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Peterson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jaylee Beck and Caitlyn Rydbom did most of the damage at the plate: Beck went 2-for-4 with five RBI, a triple, and a stolen base, while Rydbom went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a double. Another player making a difference was Jayden Fry, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Glendale now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Moshannon Valley, they dropped their record down to 0-4 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Glendale will take on Central Cambria at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Moshannon Valley, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Claysburg-Kimmel at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Claysburg-Kimmel will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Moshannon Valley surely won't give up without a fight.
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