Tuscarora won the last time they faced James Wood, and things went their way on Monday too. The Tuscarora Huskies were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over the James Wood Colonels.
Orion Marshall made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Marshall has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Marshall was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Michael Janicki, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Michael Kozikowski, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Tuscarora is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for James Wood, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-5.
Tuscarora is on the road again on Thursday to play Millbrook at 6:00 p.m. Tuscarora's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Millbrook's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for James Wood, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 17-5 victory vs. Liberty on the 16th.
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