The Williamsburg Blue Pirates will head out on the road to challenge the Moshannon Valley Black Knights/Damsels at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Moshannon Valley took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Williamsburg, who comes in off a win.
On Thursday, everything went Williamsburg's way against Southern Huntingdon County as Williamsburg made off with a 10-4 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Williamsburg.
Luke Uplinger was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Preston Long, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Moshannon Valley fell victim to a tough 13-5 loss at the hands of Tussey Mountain on Thursday. Moshannon Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Moshannon Valley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rocco Reifer, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Tanner Kephart was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
The win got Williamsburg back to even at 5-5. As for Moshannon Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 5-5.
Williamsburg beat Moshannon Valley 4-0 when the teams last played on Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Williamsburg since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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