Columbia Montour Vo-Tech only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-point they dealt Sugar Valley Rural on Saturday. The Columbia Montour Vo-Tech Rams blew past the Sugar Valley Rural Phoenix 13-7. With that victory, Columbia Montour Vo-Tech brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Caden Long and Jaxton Koser made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Long tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Koser struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits. Long has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Long scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4, while Koser scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Columbia Montour Vo-Tech got a massive performance out of Parker Muchler, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Muchler has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Logan Bracey, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3.
On Sugar Valley Rural's side, Bryer Martin was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Lincoln Breon, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, a triple, and a run.
Columbia Montour Vo-Tech is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season. As for Sugar Valley Rural, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Columbia Montour Vo-Tech will square off against Montgomery at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Montgomery will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Columbia Montour Vo-Tech surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sugar Valley Rural, they will head out on the road to take on Sullivan County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Sugar Valley Rural will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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