After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Danville, Montoursville was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Central Columbia Bluejays as they made off with a 15-2 victory. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Bluejays recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Montoursville got a great performance from Logan Kirby as he struck out eight batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Kirby has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Zack Neill, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Royce Bowes, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and one RBI.
Montoursville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .579. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Warriors
| 04/16/25 @ Central Columbia | 15-2 |
| 04/11/25 @ Milton | 9-3 |
| 04/09/25 @ Mifflinburg | 15-0 |
| 05/04/24 @ Holy Redeemer | 12-1 |
| 04/26/24 @ Lewisburg | 16-0 |
| + 4 more games |
Montoursville's victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Central Columbia, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Montoursville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-5 victory against Montgomery on the 19th. As for Central Columbia, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 9-0 defeat against Loyalsock Township on the 19th.
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