The Moriah Vikings will head out on the road to take on the AuSable Valley Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The last three games Moriah has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Moriah took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They skirted past AuSable Valley 6-5.
Joe Pelkey made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Pelkey was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Pelkey wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Isaac White, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Joey Kazlo was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Moriah's victory bumped their record up to 6-10. As for AuSable Valley, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
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