Paoli has not done well against Springs Valley recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Everything went the Paoli Rams' way against the Springs Valley Blackhawks as the Paoli Rams made off with a 7-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Paoli.
Paoli saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trey Rominger, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI. Another player making a difference was Kirkland Hughes, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
On Springs Valley's side, they got a good showing from Tanner Phillips, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Paoli's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Springs Valley, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5.
Paoli will take on Henryville at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Henryville has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.8 runs per game on average), something Paoli will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Springs Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge South Central at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. South Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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