After flying high against East Stroudsburg South last Monday, Pleasant Valley came back down to earth. The Pleasant Valley Bears lost 10-3 to the Palmerton Blue Bombers on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for Pleasant Valley in their matchups with Palmerton: they've now lost five in a row.
For Palmerton's part, CARLY GAFFNEY was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. GAFFNEY was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on MEGAN MATSKO, who scored four runs while going 3-for-3. CADEE MUNJONE was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Pleasant Valley's loss dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Palmerton, their win was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-2.
As of now, neither Pleasant Valley nor Palmerton have any future games scheduled.
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