Baseball Preview: Central Bucks East Patriots vs. Garnet Valley Jaguars
The Central Bucks East Patriots will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Garnet Valley Jaguars at 4:00 p.m. The last three games Central Bucks East has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Central Bucks East sidestepped Holy Ghost Prep for a 3-2 victory.
Mike Scafidi looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Central Bucks East let Jack Mislan and Colin Lynch loose on the outfield. Mislan went 1-for-3 with a home run, while Lynch went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Garnet Valley rose to the challenge on Monday. They walked away with an 11-6 win over the Golden Hawks. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Garnet Valley considering their two-run performance the match before.
Joe Anzalone looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits.
Central Bucks East is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Garnet Valley, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6-1.
Central Bucks East came up short against Garnet Valley when the teams last played back in May of 2021, falling 3-0. Can Central Bucks East avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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