Church Farm won the last time they faced Valley Forge Military Academy and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Griffens put the hurt on the Trojans with a sharp 11-1 victory. The Griffens not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 30, 2024 (when they won 15-0).
Savion Weaver-Diaz made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 14 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Oliver Rivera, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. Emmanuel Parsons was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with four stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Church Farm always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
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| 05/06/25 - Home | 11-1 W |
| 04/08/24 - Away | 2-0 W |
| 05/01/23 - Home | 12-7 W |
| 03/31/22 - Home | 7-19 L |
| 05/09/19 - Away | 16-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Church Farm's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for Valley Forge Military Academy, they are on a 22-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Looking ahead, Church Farm will challenge Delaware County Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Valley Forge Military Academy, they will face off against Calvary Christian Academy at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season.
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