Shepaug Valley put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Housatonic Mountaineers an 11-0 shutout. Give Shepaug Valley's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
The team relied heavily on Griffin Blum, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Miles Wilson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Shepaug Valley's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Housatonic, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Shepaug Valley will head out on the road to challenge Wamogo Regional at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Shepaug Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 0.4 runs per game this season, so Wamogo Regional's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Housatonic, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Nonnewaug at 3:45 p.m. on May 9th.
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