After losing to Cumberland Valley the last time they met, Red Land decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Red Land Patriots came out on top against the Cumberland Valley Eagles by a score of 9-6 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Red Land.
Chandler Schmoyer was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Schmoyer was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Josh Patrick was excellent, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brett Minnich, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Like Red Land, Cumberland Valley also got a great game from a two-way player: Gavin Kendrick. He pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off two hits. Kendrick was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Colin Basehore made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Alex Sauve was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Red Land now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Cumberland Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing State College the next time they take the field. Red Land will host State College at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday, while Cumberland Valley will head out to face them at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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