North Star can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They never let the Meyersdale Red Raiders onto the board and left with an 18-0 victory. North Star's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Glendon Griffith was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Griffith was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Connor Yoder was a standout: he scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Nolan Weible was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
The win (which was North Star's fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. As for Meyersdale, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Star will take on Berlin Brothersvalley at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. North Star's pitching crew has only allowed 1.4 runs per game this season, so Berlin Brothersvalley's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Meyersdale, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Everett at 4:30 p.m.
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