The Keyser Golden Tornado will head out on the road to face off against the Spring Mills Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Keyser was handed a two-point defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Petersburg on Saturday. Keyser blew past Petersburg 12-2. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Keyser considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Patrick Liller made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Liller was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Logan Rotruck, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. Hunter Harr was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Spring Mills came into Tuesday's game having lost 15 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past Washington 3-2.
The victory got Keyser back to even at 1-1. As for Spring Mills, their win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-1.
Everything went Keyser's way against Spring Mills in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Keyser made off with an 11-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Keyser since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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