Mountain Lions
| 04/11/25 vs Portage | 10-0 |
| 04/01/25 vs Mifflin County | 2-6 |
| 03/29/25 @ Williamsport | 9-4 |
| 03/27/25 vs Mechanicsburg | 4-3 |
| 03/24/25 @ State College | 6-7 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Altoona). They never let the Portage Mustangs get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Friday. With that win, the Mountain Lions brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Tanner Stroup was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. Aaron Smearman was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Altoona always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Altoona is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Portage, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Altoona will venture away from home to take on Cedar Cliff at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Portage, they will head out to face off against River Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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