It was a good run, but Pine Grove unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the North Schuylkill Spartans by a score of 7-5. Pine Grove was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as North Schuylkill apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Addison Zimmerman was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Callee Leffler, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with a stolen base and a double.
Pine Grove's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-2. As for North Schuylkill, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-2.
Pine Grove will challenge Jim Thorpe at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pine Grove is facing Jim Thorpe at the right time seeing as Jim Thorpe is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for North Schuylkill, they will head out on the road to face off against Berwick at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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