Louis E. Dieruff was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. Their rough 14-4 loss to the Parkland Trojans might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Louis E. Dieruff has lost by exactly ten runs.
Gustavo Cepin was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On Parkland's side, Julian Santiago was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Santiago was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Parkland got a big performance out of Landen Benner, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Connor Gerhart, who scored three runs and stole two bases.
Louis E. Dieruff's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Parkland, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with that win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.
Louis E. Dieruff will take on Bethlehem Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bethlehem Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Louis E. Dieruff's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Parkland, they will head out on the road to face off against Easton Area at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Easton Area: 3.8, Parkland: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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