Baseball Recap: Schuylkill Valley Panthers vs. Antietam Mountaineers
Schuylkill Valley had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They never let the Antietam Mountaineers onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Wednesday. Schuylkill Valley's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Bodie James was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. James has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. James was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Colby Crills was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Dimitrios Aletras, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Schuylkill Valley's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-9. As for Antietam, their loss was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-9.
Schuylkill Valley will take on Brandywine Heights Area at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Schuylkill Valley is facing Brandywine Heights Area at the right time seeing as Brandywine Heights Area is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Antietam, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hamburg at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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