Braves
| 04/22/26 @ Annville-Cleona | 4-5 |
| 04/20/26 @ Lancaster Catholic | 13-2 |
| 04/17/26 vs Brandywine Heights Area | 12-2 |
| 04/15/26 vs Lancaster Mennonite | 9-0 |
| 04/13/26 @ Northern Lebanon | 4-7 |
Pequea Valley dropped down to 8-7 on Wednesday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Annville-Cleona Dutchmen by a score of 5-4. The Braves were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Dutchmen earlier this season, when they won 4-3.
Coleston Temple was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. Cooper Graham was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
As for Annville-Cleona, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since April 30, 2025.
On Annville-Cleona's side, Traian Dompier and Alex Shaffer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Dompier didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over 4.1 innings pitched. Meanwhile, Shaffer tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March. At the plate, Dompier went 2-for-5 with two runs and one stolen base, while Shaffer got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zac Frentz, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Annville-Cleona's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 5-1 (and 0-6 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Devon Englehart, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pequea Valley will host Columbia at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Annville-Cleona, they will welcome Mount Calvary Christian at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Dutchmen's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Chargers have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season.
