The Tuscarora Huskies are taking a road trip to square off against the Loudoun Valley Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Tuscarora put up the most runs they have all season on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Rock Ridge a 16-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Huskies.
Ethan Johnson and Carter Peshke did most of the damage at the plate: Johnson went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI, while Peshke went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those two doubles gave Peshke a new career-high. Connor Quill was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Tuscarora always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Loudoun Valley waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Phoenix with a sharp 38-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Loudoun Valley's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Tuscarora, their win bumped their record up to 8-10.
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