The Quaker Valley Quakers will take on the South Park Eagles on Thursday. Quaker Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Quaker Valley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They put the hurt on Bedford with a sharp 22-6 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Quakers needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
The team relied heavily on Ryan Finamore, who got on base in all six of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April. Kyle Rader was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Quaker Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Monday as neither South Park nor Forest Hills made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Eagles narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Rangers 5-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Quaker Valley has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-7-2 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for South Park, their victory bumped their record up to 16-7.
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