The Glendale Vikings will head out on the road to take on the Moshannon Valley Black Knights/Damsels at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Glendale is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Glendale is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Ferndale (and have done all season long). Glendale was the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over Ferndale on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Glendale.
Troy Misiura made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Misiura has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Misiura was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Levi Hamilton was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Connor Potutschnig, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Meanwhile, Moshannon Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 9-2 to Curwensville.
Moshannon Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Valent Cervenak, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Glendale has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Moshannon Valley, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Glendale might still be hurting after the 12-4 defeat they got from Moshannon Valley in their previous matchup back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Moshannon Valley's Tanner Kephart, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Now that Glendale knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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