Baseball Recap: Kane Sets Scoring Season-High Against Smethport

Wolves

Team Score (Highest)

05/13/25 @ Smethport	19
03/21/25 @ Youngsville	18
03/19/25 @ Johnsonburg	15
04/22/25 vs Johnsonburg	12
05/02/25 vs Eisenhower	11

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kane). They blew past the Smethport Hubbers 19-1 on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Wolves in their matchups with the Hubbers: they've now won seven in a row.

Phinn Chamberlain made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 14 over 5.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.

In other batting news, Kane got a massive performance out of Kyle Zook, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs and two stolen bases. That's the most stolen bases Zook has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Brock Wensel, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double.

Kane always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

Kane's win bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Smethport, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.

Coming up, Kane will challenge North Clarion at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Kane is facing North Clarion at the right time seeing as North Clarion is stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Smethport, they will face off against Port Allegany at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.