North Schuylkill lost to Panther Valley back in March of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The North Schuylkill Spartans had just enough and edged the Panther Valley Panthers out 6-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for North Schuylkill.
Stephan Minahan looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Collin Stanakis was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kolton Joyce, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
On Panther Valley's side, Chase Weaver was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
North Schuylkill now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Panther Valley, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
North Schuylkill will head out on the road to face off against Berwick at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. North Schuylkill has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Panther Valley, they will challenge Shenandoah Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Sunday. Panther Valley is facing Shenandoah Valley at the right time seeing as Shenandoah Valley is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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