Starmount had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with an 8-4 win over the East Wilkes Cardinals. This was payback for Starmount, who suffered a 14-8 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Wade Pfaff tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On East Wilkes' side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Luffman, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Starmount is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for East Wilkes, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 13-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Starmount beat East Wilkes by a score of 4-3.
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