There's no place like home for Moriah, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the AuSable Valley Patriots 6-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Moriah also won the last time the pair played two weeks ago.
Joe Pelkey made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Pelkey was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Pelkey wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Isaac White, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Moriah's win bumped their record up to 6-10. As for AuSable Valley, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Moriah will have a chance to go back-to-back against AuSable Valley: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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