Pequea Valley put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Lancaster Mennonite Blazers a 12-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Pequea Valley considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Myles Furlong made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Furlong was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Lancaster Mennonite's batters probably weren't too happy with Logan Zynn, who pitched a no hitter and racked up six Ks (he gave up a single walk).
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Jayden Stoltzfus, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Stephen Smucker was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Pequea Valley's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-5. As for Lancaster Mennonite, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
Pequea Valley will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Northern Lebanon at 4:15 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Northern Lebanon: 2.7, Pequea Valley: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Lancaster Mennonite, they will head out on the road to challenge Annville-Cleona at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Annville-Cleona is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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