Peters Township's hitters rose to the challenge against a Little Indians pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.5 points allowed on Thursday. The Peters Township Indians came out on top against the Indiana Little Indians by a score of 11-6.
Will Somers and Jackson Stocker did most of the damage at the plate: Somers went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI, while Stocker went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Alspaugh, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Indiana's side, Ben Ryan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs.
Even though they lost, Indiana was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Peters Township's win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Indiana, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Peters Township will take on Upper St. Clair at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Indiana, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Bethel Park at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Indiana: 3.5, Bethel Park: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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