The Waynesburg Central Raiders will head out on the road to challenge the McGuffey Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Waynesburg Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Waynesburg Central gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They put the hurt on McGuffey with a sharp 11-2 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Waynesburg Central as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Trenton Zupper was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Zupper has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Zupper was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alex VanSickle, who went 4-for-4 with four runs, three doubles, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Derek Turcheck, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Waynesburg Central's win bumped their record up to 14-3. As for McGuffey, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
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