Softball Recap: Pine Grove Cardinals vs. Jim Thorpe Olympians
Pine Grove can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Jim Thorpe Olympians a 16-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Pine Grove, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Pine Grove let Lily Flynn and Madison Shiffer loose on the outfield. Flynn went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs, while Shiffer went 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Bella Kassab, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Pine Grove has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. As for Jim Thorpe, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Pine Grove will head out on the road to face off against Lehighton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing isn't great for Lehighton: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Pine Grove has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road. Jim Thorpe will take on Northern Lehigh at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northern Lehigh will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Jim Thorpe surely won't give up without a fight.
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