Montoursville stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Canton Warriors a 9-0 shutout.
Not much got past Royce Bowes, who gave up just three hits to keep Canton off the board. Bowes has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Montoursville let Brody Aldenderfer and Quinn Ranck loose on the outfield. Aldenderfer scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while Ranck scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Zack Neill, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Canton's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Fitch, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Montoursville's victory bumped their record up to 13-4. As for Canton, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Montoursville will face off against Mifflinburg at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mifflinburg is on a seven-game streak of home wins, Montoursville a six-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Canton, they will head out on the road to square off against Athens at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Athens will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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