Muhlenberg entered their tilt with Reading with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They never let the Reading Red KNights onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Monday. Considering Muhlenberg has won three matchups by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Ethan Weiler tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Josh Smeltzer was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Moody, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
On Reading's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Patrick Gregorio, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Muhlenberg pushed their record up to 7-2 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Reading, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.
Muhlenberg has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Blue Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Muhlenberg: 2, Blue Mountain: 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Reading, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Twin Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Twin Valley will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Reading surely won't give up without a fight.
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