Baseball Preview: Pottsgrove Falcons vs. Perkiomen Valley Vikings
Pottsgrove is 0-7 against Perkiomen Valley since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Pottsgrove Falcons will head out on the road to take on the Perkiomen Valley Vikings at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Pottsgrove's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Pope John Paul II on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of Pope John Paul II. Pottsgrove just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Pottsgrove saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Mountz, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
Meanwhile, Perkiomen Valley fell victim to a rough 15-3 loss at the hands of Boyertown on Monday. Perkiomen Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Pottsgrove's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Perkiomen Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4-1.
Wednesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Pottsgrove has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .492. However, it's not like Perkiomen Valley struggles in that department as they've averaged .431. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Pottsgrove suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Perkiomen Valley in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Pottsgrove avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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