Turkeyfoot Valley Area scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Paden City Wildcats a 16-0 shutout. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Turkeyfoot Valley Area with their most commanding win of the season.
Rhylan Rugg was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Rugg has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Rugg was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Turkeyfoot Valley Area got a massive performance out of Makiah Schartiger, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Kya King, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Turkeyfoot Valley Area has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-8 record this season. As for Paden City, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-19.
Turkeyfoot Valley Area will head out on the road to challenge Ferndale at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Turkeyfoot Valley Area is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses. As for Paden City, they will head out on the road to square off against Magnolia at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Magnolia's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games.
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