Towanda had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Cowanesque Valley Indians on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for Towanda, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Shaylee Greenland made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Greenland has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Greenland was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a double.
In other batting news, Brooklyn Evans was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Payton Perry was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-5.
The victory got Towanda back to even at 8-8. As for Cowanesque Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-2.
Towanda is on the road again on Saturday to play Notre Dame at 11:00 a.m. Towanda is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Cowanesque Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Wellsville at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Wellsville will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something Cowanesque Valley surely won't give up without a fight.
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