Tri-Valley entered their tilt with John Glenn with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the John Glenn Little Muskies a 5-0 shutout on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Tri-Valley, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Gavin Harrold made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Harrold has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Harrold was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ashton Sensibaugh, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
On John Glenn's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Roman Gallitz, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Tri-Valley's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-2. As for John Glenn, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tri-Valley will face off against Big Walnut at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tri-Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for John Glenn, they will head out on the road to take on Zanesville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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