Baseball Recap: Saucon Valley Panthers vs. Pine Grove Cardinals
Saucon Valley extended their postseason success on Saturday against Pine Grove. Everything went their way against the Pine Grove Cardinals as they made off with an 11-3 win. Saucon Valley's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Cole Hubert made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hubert has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Hubert was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Saucon Valley got a massive performance out of Andrew Gilbert, who scored a run while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Zack Male, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI and a stolen base.
On Pine Grove's side, Ty Drumheller made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Saucon Valley, bringing their record for this year to 12-9. As for Pine Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.
As of now, neither Saucon Valley nor Pine Grove have any future games scheduled.
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