Twin Valley hadn't done well against Mt. St. Joseph Academy recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Wildcats walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Green Wave. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered a 15-4 defeat the last time these two teams met.
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Colton Corey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. Twin Valley is 2-1 when Corey allows one or fewer earned runs, but 2-4 otherwise.
At the plate, Twin Valley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bill Barbeau, who went 1-for-3 with one run. Jude Myska also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Twin Valley's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-5. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Mt. St. Joseph Academy, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 3-2.
Coming up, Twin Valley will head out to square off against Poultney at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mt. St. Joseph Academy will be paying especially close attention to the Wildcats' game: after the Wildcats face off against the Blue Devils, they'll take on Mt. St. Joseph Academy again at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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