Mohawk Area came tearing into Friday's matchup with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.6 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Central Valley Warriors. That's more bragging rights for Mohawk Area, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Cash Stratton looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mason Hopper, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Jay Wrona was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Mohawk Area's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Central Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.
Mohawk Area will head out on the road to take on Shenango at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Mohawk Area's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Shenango's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Central Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Montour at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Montour is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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