Softball Recap: Schuylkill Haven triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Nicole Domermuth

By Team Reports May 21, 2024, 5:59pm

Softball Recap: Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes vs. Panther Valley Panthers

Schuylkill Haven waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Panther Valley Panthers. That's more bragging rights for Schuylkill Haven, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Gracelyn Line spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Nicole Domermuth was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Teagan Wehr, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

On Panther Valley's side, Morgan O'Brien was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.

Schuylkill Haven's win bumped their record up to 14-7. As for Panther Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.

As of now, neither Schuylkill Haven nor Panther Valley have any future games scheduled.

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