Spartans
| 04/21/26 @ Honesdale | 19-0 |
| 04/17/26 vs Riverside | 17-2 |
| 04/13/26 @ Holy Cross | 7-6 |
| 04/11/26 vs West Scranton | 1-0 |
| 04/10/26 vs Lakeland | 15-8 |
| + 7 more games |
Mid Valley came tearing into Tuesday's contest with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.9 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Honesdale Hornets get on the board and left with a 19-0 win. The Spartans' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Ava Hazelton made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Angela Laskowski was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, six RBI, and two runs. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Parker Bennett, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run.
Mid Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .675. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive matchups.
Mid Valley's victory bumped their record up to 12-1. As for Honesdale, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Coming up, Mid Valley will venture away from home to square off against Old Forge at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Spartans will need to watch out since the Blue Devils have now posted at least ten runs in their last five games. As for Honesdale, they will be playing at home against Western Wayne at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.13 runs per game on average), something the Hornets will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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