Tamaqua managed to slip by Blue Mountain the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Raiders lost 15-4 to the Eagles on Thursday. The loss leaves the Raiders still looking for their first win of the season.
Gavin Shannon was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Ryder Holmberg also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
Tamaqua's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Blue Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Looking ahead, Tamaqua will head out to challenge North Schuylkill at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Spartans' pitching crew has only allowed one run per game this season, so the Raiders' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Blue Mountain, they will host Pottsville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Crimson Tide have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season.
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