Twin Valley waltzed into their match on Wednesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Fleetwood Tigers. That's more bragging rights for Twin Valley, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jon Oxendine looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Logan Crunkleton was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Owen Rhoads, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Twin Valley pushed their record up to 10-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Fleetwood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Twin Valley will challenge Daniel Boone at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Twin Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Fleetwood, they will head out on the road to face off against Pottsville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fleetwood's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Pottsville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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