Harmony Area was the 8-2 winner over Moshannon Valley when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Harmony Area Owls fell victim to a rough 18-3 defeat at the hands of the Moshannon Valley Black Knights/Damsels on Thursday. Harmony Area has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Harmony Area saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Parker Maseto, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Moshannon Valley's side, Valent Cervenak was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Cervenak was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Moshannon Valley got a massive performance out of Zach Reifer, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Tanner Kephart, who scored three runs while going 2-for-5.
Harmony Area's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Moshannon Valley, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Harmony Area will challenge Purchase Line at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Moshannon Valley, they will head out on the road to take on Southern Huntingdon County at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Moshannon Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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