Tussey Mountain's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They never let the Moshannon Valley Black Knights/Damsels onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory.
For Moshannon Valley's part, Annabeth Anderson was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Anderson has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Anderson was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a triple and a stolen base.
Anderson wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brinley Kephart, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Tussey Mountain's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Moshannon Valley, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tussey Mountain will take on Forbes Road at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Moshannon Valley, they will face off against Claysburg-Kimmel at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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