Maroa-Forsyth put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Okaw Valley Timberwolves onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points Maroa-Forsyth has scored all year.
Ian Reid tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. Kaiden Maurer picked up the save, pitching 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Maroa-Forsyth's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tate Brandenburg, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Maroa-Forsyth pushed their record up to 6-0 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Okaw Valley, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Maroa-Forsyth will take on Paxton-Buckley-Loda at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Okaw Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Brownstown/St. Elmo at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Okaw Valley's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Brownstown/St. Elmo's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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