Cowanesque Valley hasn't had much luck against Wellsboro recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Indians will welcome the Hornets at 4:30 p.m. Cowanesque Valley will be strutting in after a win while Wellsboro will be coming in after a loss.
Cowanesque Valley headed into their last contest having not scored more than two runs for five straight, but Canton let them put that streak behind them. The Indians put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 12-4 victory on Thursday. The win was some much needed relief for the Indians as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Arianna Cary spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Cowanesque Valley got a massive performance out of Raegan Watson, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That home run was Watson's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ella Churchill, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Cowanesque Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Wellsboro fell victim to North Penn-Liberty and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 11-0 to the Mountie. The Hornets have struggled against the Mountie recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
Cowanesque Valley's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Wellsboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Cowanesque Valley couldn't quite finish off Wellsboro in their previous meeting back in May of 2021 and fell 7-5. Can the Indians avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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