Keyser came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Northern Huskies onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. Keyser might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matches by six runs or more this season.
Noah Broadwater made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Broadwater was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Lucas Williamson looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Broadwater wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Evan Jenkins, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Keyser pushed their record up to 11-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Northern, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.
Keyser will head out on the road to take on Grafton at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keyser's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Grafton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Northern, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Southern at 4:30 p.m.
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