Susquenita got themselves on the board against Line Mountain on Thursday, but Line Mountain never followed suit. They blew past the Line Mountain Eagles 11-0. With that victory, Susquenita brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Drew Deaven was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Deaven was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Susquenita let Drew Gibney and Colton Reeder loose on the outfield. Gibney scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Reeder scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Derek Gibney, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Susquenita and bumps their season record up to 13-6. As for Line Mountain, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 14 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-17 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Susquenita will take on Middletown at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Line Mountain, they will head out on the road to face off against Southern Columbia Area at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Southern Columbia Area's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Line Mountain's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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