The Alliance Aviators will face off against the Tuscarawas Valley Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Alliance's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out West Branch 1-0. The Aviators haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Not much got past DiAngelo Fisk, who gave up just five hits to keep West Branch off the board.
On the hitting side, Alliance's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brady White, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases. That's the most stolen bases White has posted since back in May of 2024.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Tuscarawas Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over Garaway on Tuesday.
Alliance's win bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Tuscarawas Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
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