The Central Valley Warriors will square off against the Greensburg Salem Golden Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Central Valley lost 12-5 to Moon Area on Friday. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Greensburg Salem came out on top against Apollo Ridge on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run fifth inning. The Golden Lions blew past the Vikings 11-1. The Golden Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by six runs or more this season.
Braedon Leatherman made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Dom Rosensteel was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Tanner Shirey was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Greensburg Salem kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Apollo Ridge only managed three hits.
Greensburg Salem is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Central Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
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