Towanda gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They skirted past the Wyalusing Valley Rams 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Black Knights have posted since April 24, 2024.
Tae Lynn Brabant made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Brabant was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Payton Perry
| 03/20/25 vs Wyalusing Valley | 5 |
| 04/30/24 @ Wellsboro | 3 |
| 05/11/24 @ Notre Dame | 2 |
| 04/13/24 vs Elk Lake | 2 |
| 05/16/24 vs Williamson | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Payton Perry, who scored a run and stole five bases while going 2-for-3. Those five stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kynlee Kunkle, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Wyalusing Valley is on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Towanda wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Athens on the 22nd. As for Wyalusing Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 17-0 loss against Troy on the 25th.
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