Tamaqua extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 3-14. They lost 12-3 to the North Schuylkill Spartans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-3 on April 7th.
Tamaqua saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Frohnheiser, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI. Quinn Coleman also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
As for North Schuylkill, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games.
On North Schuylkill's side, Chase Slotcavage and Aaron Brayford did most of the damage at the plate: Slotcavage got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run, while Brayford went 3-for-5 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave Brayford a new career-high. Hunter Rogers was another key player, going 1-for-4 with three RBI and one run.
Tamaqua didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-0 loss against Tri-Valley on the 4th. As for North Schuylkill, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Notre Dame-Green Pond on the 1st.
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