The Pine-Richland Rams will venture away from home to take on the Seneca Valley Raiders at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
On Friday, Pine-Richland didn't have quite enough to beat Canon-McMillan and fell 7-6. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Seneca Valley put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Canon-McMillan 11-1. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Raiders considering their two-run performance the match before.
Lexie Hames made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 15 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run.
In other batting news, Liv Herrem was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Paige Volze also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Seneca Valley's win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Pine-Richland, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Pine-Richland suffered a grim 22-3 defeat to Seneca Valley when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Rams avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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