There's no place like home for Curwensville, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Purchase Line Red Dragons on Friday. That's more bragging rights for Curwensville, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Andrew Pentz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Pentz was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Pentz wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lawson Neiswender, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Purchase Line didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. This was only their tenth loss (out of 11 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Curwensville's win bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Purchase Line, they dropped their record down to 1-16 with that defeat, which was their 18th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Curwensville will be playing at home against Williamsburg at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Purchase Line, they will head out on the road to challenge Homer-Center at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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