For the second straight game, Beaver Falls will face off against Quaker Valley. The Tigers will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Quakers at 4:00 p.m. Beaver Falls has given up an average of 9.7 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Beaver Falls is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Quaker Valley on Monday. They lost 15-2 to the Quakers. The Tigers have struggled against the Quakers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
For Quaker Valley's part, Todd Kagle made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave Kagle a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other pitching news, Kolton Johnson looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
Back at the plate, Henry Zupanc was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Oscar Roig, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Quaker Valley pushed their record up to 7-2-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Beaver Falls, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
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