Pine Valley Central barely beat Brocton the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Panthers blew past the Bulldogs 10-4 on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won three in a row.
Madilynn Robertson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on nine hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.

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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Carlie Ward, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and one double. Those two hits gave her a new career-high. Sandy Ivett was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Pine Valley Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Pine Valley Central's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Brocton, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Pine Valley Central will take on rival Silver Creek at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Brocton is set to challenge their familiar foe Randolph at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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