For the second straight game, Keystone Oaks will face off against Waynesburg Central. The Golden Eagles will head out to face off against the Raiders at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Keystone Oaks fell victim to Waynesburg Central and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 2-0. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Golden Eagles' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Waynesburg Central's part, Tyler Groves made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out seven over 6.2 innings pitched. Groves has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
In other batting news, Jake Stephenson was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
The win was the third in a row for Waynesburg Central, bringing their record up to 13-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Keystone Oaks, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-6.
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