After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Vandegrift, Pieper was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over the Wagner Thunderbirds. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Thunderbirds recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Pieper got a great performance from Aiden Shreve as he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits.
At the plate, Charles Garrison was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Aidan Nance was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Pieper always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Warriors
| 03/04/25 vs Wagner | 10-6 |
| 02/28/25 vs Pioneer | 5-4 |
| 02/28/25 vs Socorro | 10-5 |
Pieper's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Wagner, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pieper will take on La Vernia in a tournament on Thursday. Pieper's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so La Vernia's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Wagner, they will be taking part in a tournament against Clemens at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday. Clemens will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Wagner surely won't give up without a fight.
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