The Mount Union Trojans will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Tussey Mountain Titans at 4:30 p.m. The pair are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Mount Union is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Northern Bedford County (and have done all season long). Mount Union put the hurt on Northern Bedford County with a sharp 13-3 win on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mount Union.
Bryce Danish was incredible, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Blaine Hunsinger, who went 3-for-3 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, Tussey Mountain scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 17-2 margin over Southern Huntingdon County. The victory was nothing new for Tussey Mountain as they're now sitting on four straight.
Christian Santamaria made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Santamaria was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ben Kormanski and Jack Stoudnour did most of the damage at the plate: Kormanski went 3-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs, while Stoudnour went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Stoudnour is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Noah Lucko was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Mount Union's win bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Tussey Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.
Mount Union took their win against Tussey Mountain when the teams last played two weeks ago by a conclusive 17-0. Does Mount Union have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tussey Mountain turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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