Thunderbirds
| 05/27/25 @ Vergennes | 17-0 |
| 05/22/25 @ Middlebury | 12-1 |
| 05/20/25 @ Mt. Abraham | 13-5 |
| 05/15/25 vs Vergennes | 10-0 |
| 05/13/25 @ Milton | 14-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Missisquoi Valley had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.9 runs) and they went ahead and made it eight on Tuesday. They never let the Vergennes Commodores get on the board and left with a 17-0 victory. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 25, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Max Wagner made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Gavin Nichols was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run and five RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyett Bellrose, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Missisquoi Valley hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in five consecutive contests.
Missisquoi Valley pushed their record up to 12-1-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.8 runs over those games. As for Vergennes, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Missisquoi Valley will face off against Enosburg Falls at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Vergennes, they will welcome Mt. Abraham at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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