Baseball Recap: Lancaster Catholic Crusaders vs. Pequea Valley Braves
Lancaster Catholic waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Pequea Valley Braves. This was a revenge matchup for Lancaster Catholic, as the team was forced to settle for a 2-0 defeat when these two played last Friday.
The team relied heavily on Logan Rineer, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Walker, who went 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Pequea Valley's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dominick Burrell, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Lancaster Catholic pushed their record up to 6-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Pequea Valley, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-5.
Lancaster Catholic will take on Northern Lebanon at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Northern Lebanon will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Lancaster Catholic surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pequea Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Lancaster Mennonite at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Pequea Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Lancaster Mennonite's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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