Source: gantdaily.com --- Friday, April 27, 2018
CURWENSVILLE — The season for high school Baseball is coming into the time of year where every game is critical in many aspects. Although overall records are still critical, league games become even more crucial in the final weeks. The most crucial of contests comes when the top teams in the league go head-to-head, deciding who is the team that runs the diamond. For the Curwensville Golden Tide, that game came Thursday afternoon on their home field. In the opposite dugout, the Moshannon Valley Black Knights were primed and ready to showcase their effort to become the team to beat in the Mo Valley League for the 2018 season. Tabbed to take the mound to do so, their lead pitcher, Alex Kitko. Curwensville decided to fight fire with fire, giving their undefeated ace pitcher, Bryce Timko, the mound. The game became exactly what many expected when two of the best pitchers in the league go at it. Neither yielded, each portraying their effort almost flawlessly. It got to the point where not only did neither pitcher give in, they each got pulled for relievers when they hit their limit on how many balls they could throw. It meant neither would earn a win, nor a loss. It also meant that seven innings were not enough to decide this one, and extra Baseball was in store. Who would have thought the starting pitcher ended up being the winner in a different sense? Although it wasn’t on the mound, Timko was the one who touched home plate when it ...
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