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| 04/25/25 - Away | 5-2 W |
| 04/23/25 - Home | 4-1 W |
| 04/22/25 - Away | 11-5 W |
Butler entered their tilt with Central Catholic on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Vikings by a score of 5-2. That's two games straight that the Golden Tornado have won by exactly three runs.
Tanner Pry looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Preston Richter and Nash Cuffman did most of the damage at the plate: Richter went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI, while Cuffman went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. That's the most runs Richter has posted since back in March. Regan Peth also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Butler pushed their record up to 11-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs over those games. As for Central Catholic, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Butler will host Seneca Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Golden Tornado 3.3, the Raiders 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Central Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pine-Richland at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Vikings' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rams have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season.
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