The West Muskingum Tornadoes will square off against the Garaway Pirates at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. West Muskingum has given up an average of 8.8 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Last Wednesday, West Muskingum came up short against Logan and fell 11-8.
Sam Wiseman
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Sam Wiseman put in work no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one double. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Wes Houston was cooking despite his team's loss, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Those home runs were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ashton Ansel, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Garaway fell victim to Carrollton and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Pirates' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Garaway's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for West Muskingum, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
West Muskingum might still be hurting after the 9-2 defeat they got from Garaway when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will the Tornadoes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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