Vernonia can finally bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They blew past the Gaston Greyhounds 12-1. That 11 run margin sets a new team best for Vernonia this season.
Austin Groshong and Gage Erhardt made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Groshong pitched 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Meanwhile, Erhardt pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Groshong went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI, while Erhardt scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Vernonia got a big performance out of Trevor Wolf, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Jarryn Marine was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Vernonia's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-12. As for Gaston, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Vernonia will have a chance to go back-to-back against Gaston: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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