Wolverine
| 04/14/25 vs Quaker Valley | 8 |
| 04/11/25 vs Sto-Rox | 8 |
| 04/07/25 @ Sto-Rox | 23 |
| 04/04/25 vs Riverside | 5 |
| 04/01/25 @ Riverside | 4 |
| + 6 more games |
For the second straight game, Ellwood City will face off against Quaker Valley. The Wolverine will square off against the Quakers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ellwood City is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
If Ellwood City beats Quaker Valley with eight runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. The Wolverine beat the Quakers on Monday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 8-2. The win was familiar territory for the Wolverine, who have now won three games in a row.
Owen Andrews looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Jordan Keller was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Maykel Cuevas was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double.
Ellwood City was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Ellwood City's victory bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Quaker Valley, they moved to 8-3-1 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Ellwood City has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Quaker Valley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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