Raiders
| 04/22/25 @ McGuffey | 11 |
| 04/07/25 @ Washington | 10 |
| 04/15/25 vs Seton LaSalle | 9 |
| 04/14/25 @ Seton LaSalle | 8 |
| 03/26/25 vs Brownsville | 8 |
Waynesburg Central came out on top against McGuffey on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive nine-run third inning. The Raiders blew past the Highlanders 12-1. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by six runs or more this season.
Tyler Groves made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Waynesburg Central let Jake Stephenson and Alex VanSickle run wild. Stephenson went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while VanSickle went 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one triple. Those three RBI gave Stephenson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Surber, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Waynesburg Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in 16 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Waynesburg Central's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 7.4 runs. As for McGuffey, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5-1.
Waynesburg Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Highlanders: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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