The Blue Mountain Eagles beat the Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils 5-2 on Monday.
Evan Setlock made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits. Setlock was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Aidan Grace was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Brady Strause, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Blue Mountain has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Shenandoah Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-7.
Looking ahead, Blue Mountain will challenge Tamaqua at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Blue Raiders will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight. Shenandoah Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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