The Canton Warriors will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Wyalusing Valley Rams at 4:30 p.m. Canton will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Canton will bounce into Friday's game after beating Wellsboro, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Canton skirted past Wellsboro 5-3.
Hudson Ward was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Meanwhile, Wyalusing Valley unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of Athens by a score of 8-7.
Isaac Shaffer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Parker Petlock was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Canton pushed their record up to 14-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Wyalusing Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-5.
Canton couldn't quite finish off Wyalusing Valley in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 and fell 4-2. Thankfully for Canton, Blake Morningstar (who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over 5.1 innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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