Defenders
| 03/19/25 @ Millville | 14 |
| 04/26/25 vs Shamokin Area | 13 |
| 04/14/25 @ Bloomsburg | 13 |
| 03/28/25 vs Midd-West | 10 |
| 04/26/25 vs Lewisburg | 7 |
Warrior Run had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.4 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. They blew past the Montgomery Red Raiders 10-4. The Defenders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by six runs or more this season.
Griffen Harrington made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Harrington was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Landon Tillson, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Cohen Zechman, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Warrior Run always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .568. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .568 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Warrior Run pushed their record up to 13-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games. As for Montgomery, their loss dropped their record down to 9-3.
Warrior Run and Montgomery should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. The Defenders will face off against Loyalsock Township at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (33 vs. 401). Meanwhile, Montgomery (ranked 194th) will meet Sugar Valley Rural (ranked 596th) at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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