Sharpsville is 9-1 against Reynolds since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Sharpsville Blue Devils will head out on the road to face off against the Reynolds Raiders at 4:15 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Sharpsville has four straight victories, Reynolds has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Sharpsville stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They blew past Jamestown 16-2.
David Moyer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Moyer was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Sharpsville got a massive performance out of Luke Distler, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Caullin Summers, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5.
Meanwhile, Reynolds scored first but ultimately less than Rocky Grove in their game on Tuesday. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Orioles.
Peyton Ryhal was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2.
Sharpsville is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for Reynolds, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16.
Reynolds' pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Sharpsville hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .339. It's a different story for Reynolds, though, as they've only averaged .211. Will they be able to contain Sharpsville's hitters?
Everything went Sharpsville's way against Reynolds in their previous matchup back in April as Sharpsville made off with a 10-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sharpsville since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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