Baseball Recap: Jim Thorpe Olympians vs. Pottsville Crimson Tide
Jim Thorpe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pottsville Crimson Tide. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Jim Thorpe of the 10-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Michael Antignani was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Edwards, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Pottsville's side, the team relied heavily on Dominic Rynard, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Luke Keitsock was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Jim Thorpe's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Pottsville, their victory bumped their record up to 6-13.
Jim Thorpe will head out on the road to take on Brandywine Heights Area at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pottsville, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Pine Grove at 6:00 p.m.
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