While Indian Valley's win against Garaway wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Braves sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Pirates on Tuesday. The Braves haven't had any issues with the Pirates recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Shelby Gossett
| 04/15/25 vs Garaway | 12 |
| 04/14/25 @ Tuscarawas Valley | 7 |
| 04/09/25 @ Hiland | 5 |
| 04/04/25 @ Alliance | 8 |
| 04/01/25 vs Canton Central Catholic | 8 |
| + 2 more games |
Shelby Gossett made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. She also put up a run, which was her first of the season.
Gossett wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Bella Weaver, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Indian Valley's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Garaway, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Indian Valley will face off against Tuscarawas Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Trojans will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something the Braves surely won't give up without a fight. As for Garaway, they will challenge Malvern at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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