Sissonville dropped their record down to 20-9 on Thursday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Spring Valley Timberwolves by a score of 12-10. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Indians, who until this contest were averaging 4.03 runs allowed.
Layne Coffman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Rocco Lazo also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
As for Spring Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 22-11. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games.
On Spring Valley's side, they let Garrett Wagoner and Brody Spencer run wild. Wagoner got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Spencer got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Spencer has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Shumaker, who went 2-for-4 with two runs.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sissonville will take on Ripley at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Indians 4, the Vikings 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Spring Valley, they will face off against Hurricane at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Redskins' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Timberwolves' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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