Curwensville had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Williamsburg Blue Pirates on Tuesday. Curwensville's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Andrew Pentz made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Pentz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Pentz was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
Pentz wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cael Butler, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Curwensville made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-3. As for Williamsburg, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Curwensville will be playing at home against Brockway at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Curwensville has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Williamsburg, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Bellwood-Antis at 4:30 p.m. Bellwood-Antis is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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