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St Joe Knocks Tug Valley Out Of Sectional Tournament

The Huntington St Joe Irish were able to get a huge sectional tournament win as they defeated the Tug Valley Panthers, 9-3, in Naugatuck on Wednesday.

For the Irish, Tucker Watts had a double, a single and 3 RBIs. Wyatt Pence had a single, a double and 1 RBI. Carson McDowell recorded a single and 2 RBIs. Brody Runyon finished with a single.

The Tug Valley Wellness Clinic Co-Players of the Game were pitcher Brody Runyon and Tucker Watts. Runyon was great on the mound, allowing only 3 runs while striking out 8 batters. Watts went 2-for-4 with 3 RBIs while also making a nasty catch over the fence.

Austin Smith had a double and single for Tug Valley. Dakota Ooten had a triple. Conner Lackey and Julian Vance finished with a single and RBI each. Ashton Smith finished with a single.

Runyon got the win for St Joe as he allowed 3 runs on 6 hits with 8 strike outs over 6.1 innings pitched. Gage Whitt was given the loss for Tug Valley.

The Irish will advance on in the loser’s bracket and battle a yet to be determined team on Friday.

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