Baseball Game Preview: Pine Grove Cardinals vs. Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes

Cardinals

Runs

04/03/25 @ North Schuylkill	4
04/01/25 @ Pottsville	6
03/29/25 vs Tulpehocken	2
03/27/25 vs Tamaqua	0
03/24/25 @ Southern Columbia Area	14
+ 3 more games

The Pine Grove Cardinals will take on the Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pine Grove is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.

Pine Grove is headed into the game having just posted their closest win since April 30, 2024 on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out North Schuylkill 4-3. The victory continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now won seven in a row.

Pine Grove's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Snyder, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that Snyder launched this season.

Meanwhile, Schuylkill Haven made easy work of Williams Valley on Thursday and carried off a 12-3 victory. The Hurricanes might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by six runs or more this season.

Schuylkill Haven has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Pine Grove, their victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-3.