Penn-Trafford entered their tilt with Gateway with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They put the hurt on the Gateway Gators with a sharp 10-1 win on Tuesday. Penn-Trafford might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won nine contests by seven runs or more this season.
Brandon Roher tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Penn-Trafford let Jason Sabol and Brayden Stone loose on the outfield. Sabol scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Stone went 2-for-5 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Logan Matrisch was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
On Gateway's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Vojnik, who went 1-for-1 with a home run.
Penn-Trafford pushed their record up to 14-1 with that victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Gateway, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-14.
Penn-Trafford will be playing in front of their home fans against Greensburg Central Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Penn-Trafford: 2.2, Greensburg Central Catholic: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Gateway, they are on the road again on Monday to play Penn Hills at 4:00 p.m.
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