
Mountaineers
05/07/25 @ Shade | 15-0 |
05/01/25 vs Ferndale | 10-0 |
04/29/25 @ North Star | 17-2 |
04/29/25 @ North Star | 19-2 |
04/28/25 vs Rockwood | 12-2 |
+ 6 more games |
Berlin Brothersvalley came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.1 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Shade Panthers a 15-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Mountaineers, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Sam Walker made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple.
In other batting news, Berlin Brothersvalley got a big performance out of Cayley Poorbaugh, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most RBI Poorbaugh has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Elsie Barna, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and one double.
Berlin Brothersvalley hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in 11 consecutive games.
Berlin Brothersvalley's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Shade, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-4.
Coming up, Berlin Brothersvalley will head out to face off against Windber at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Ramblers will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Mountaineers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Shade, they will face off against Blacklick Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.56 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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