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Courtesy of GameChanger

The Mifflin County Huskies baseball team watched the game slip away early and couldn’t recover in a 15-2 loss to Cumberland Valley on Tuesday.  The Eagles took the lead on a home run in the first inning.

The Huskies struggled to put runs on the board and had a tough time defensively containing Cumberland Valley, giving up 15 runs.

In the first inning, the Eagles got their offense started.  Brady Grimes drove in two when Grimes homered.

Cumberland Valley scored six runs in the fifth inning. The Eagles offense in the inning was led by Grimes, Colin Basehore,  Kaden Schoenly, and Kyler Parks, all driving in runs in the frame.

Aidan Barrow-Somers got the win for Cumberland Valley. The ace allowed three hits and two runs over three and two-thirds innings, striking out five.  Gavin Kendrick threw one and one-third innings in relief out of the bullpen.

Bryson Bubb started the game for Mifflin County. The pitcher allowed four hits and five runs over two innings, striking out two and walking one.  GianPaolo Pannizzo and Christopher Moon entered the game from the bullpen, throwing two innings and one inning respectively.

Ryan Kanagy, Calin McKnight, and Landen Eichhorn each managed one hit to lead the Huskies.

Cumberland Valley racked up 15 hits in the game.  Grimes, Basehore, Ben Koleno, Schoenly, Parks, Ryan Rubin, and Micah Lapila each managed multiple hits for the Eagles.