Canton posted their closest victory since March 18th on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out the Sugar Valley Rural Phoenix 8-7. This was a revenge game for the Warriors: when they faced off against the Phoenix on Wednesday, they had to take a 7-3 defeat.
Ben Fitch
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The team relied heavily on Ben Fitch, who went 2-for-4 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Reed Taylor, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Canton has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Sugar Valley Rural, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Canton will host Wellsboro at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hornets have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Sugar Valley Rural, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Shamokin Area at 4:30 p.m.
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