
Rams
05/06/25 @ Mt. Pleasant | 6-4 |
05/05/25 vs Mt. Pleasant | 4-2 |
05/01/25 vs East Allegheny | 10-0 |
04/29/25 @ Southmoreland | 10-1 |
04/28/25 vs Southmoreland | 12-0 |
+ 3 more games |
It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Ligonier Valley ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Mt. Pleasant Vikings 6-4. The win was familiar territory for the Rams, who have now won eight games in a row.
Duncan Foust made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with two runs and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Ligonier Valley's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 5-1 (and 5-6 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Gavin Moore was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Jacob Petalino was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two runs and one stolen base.
Ligonier Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Ligonier Valley pushed their record up to 10-7 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Mt. Pleasant, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-6-1.
As of now, neither Ligonier Valley nor the Vikings have any future games scheduled.
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