Old Forge has not done well against Mid Valley recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Old Forge Blue Devils walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Mid Valley Spartans. With that win, Old Forge brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Ava Arnold was incredible, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Talia Piragas, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Mid Valley's side, Parker Bennett was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Old Forge and bumps their season record up to 3-2. As for Mid Valley, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Old Forge will square off against Holy Cross at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Mid Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Western Wayne at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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