Goshen is 8-2 against Concord since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Goshen RedHawks are on the road again to play the Concord Minutemen at 11:00 a.m. Goshen will be hoping to continue their five-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Goshen is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They put the hurt on Northridge with a sharp 8-2 victory.
Ryen Diaz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, Quinn Shreiner Landes was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryson Wilson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Concord has not done well against Penn recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Concord won by a run and slipped past Penn 4-3.
Concord also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Braedon Messenger gave up just two earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits.
At the plate, Troy Deaton and Noah Norwood did most of the damage at the plate: Deaton scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1, while Norwood scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Goshen has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-13 record this season. As for Concord, their win bumped their record up to 18-10.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Goshen has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Concord struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.7. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Goshen came up short against Concord when the teams last played on May 10th, falling 5-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Concord's Joey Hauger, who tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Now that Goshen knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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