Pine Grove put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They blew past the Tri-Valley Bulldogs 12-2. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Pine Grove as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Wyatt Snyder made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Snyder has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Snyder was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lane Lehman, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Quinn Brommer, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Pine Grove's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-6. As for Tri-Valley, their loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pine Grove will take on Lehighton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tri-Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Western Wayne at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday.
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