Tri-Valley hadn't done well against John Glenn recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Scotties narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Little Muskies 5-3. Winning may never get old, but the Scotties sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

Paiton Murphy
05/07/25 vs John Glenn | 11 |
04/30/25 vs Morgan | 13 |
04/28/25 @ Morgan | 4 |
04/25/25 @ West Muskingum | 4 |
04/24/25 vs New Lexington | 4 |
+ 12 more games |
Paiton Murphy was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5 strikeouts per game. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Tri-Valley let Larsyn Holdsworth and Ally Peterson run wild. Holdsworth went 1-for-3 with one home run, while Peterson went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs. That's the most hits Peterson has posted since back in April.
Tri-Valley pushed their record up to 15-7 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for John Glenn, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-11.
Tri-Valley has already played their next game, an 8-5 victory against Meadowbrook on the 9th. As for John Glenn, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 6-0 win against Philo on the 8th.
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