
Blue Devils
04/28/25 vs Newark Valley | 18-10 |
04/23/25 @ Newfield | 16-2 |
04/21/25 vs Groton | 17-5 |
04/14/25 @ Groton | 12-0 |
04/12/25 @ Weedsport | 17-11 |
Moravia waltzed into their matchup on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Newark Valley Cardinals 18-10. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 22-3 on April 2nd.
Taleigh Sheppard made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. That double was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ella Green, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. She continues to improve, besting her previous run total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Austin, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
Moravia always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .561. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Moravia's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Newark Valley, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Looking ahead, Moravia will head out to face off against Tioga at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.2 runs per game on average), something the Blue Devils will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Newark Valley, they will welcome Union Springs at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cardinals will need to watch out since the Wolves have now posted at least ten runs in their last five games.
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