After low-scoring totals in their previous four contests, Saucon Valley brought some dynamite into their most recent match. They put the hurt on the Jim Thorpe Olympians with a sharp 11-1 victory on Wednesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Panthers as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Matty Seyfried
| 04/16/25 vs Jim Thorpe | 13 |
| 03/25/25 vs Southern Lehigh | 5 |
| 03/22/25 vs Bangor | 12 |
| 03/18/25 vs Pleasant Valley | 8 |
| 05/07/24 vs Palisades | 7 |
| 05/06/24 vs Salisbury Township | 14 |
Matty Seyfried made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in May of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one triple and one RBI. That triple marked the first that she hit this season.
In other batting news, Alexis Quinones was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Savannah Schlegel, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Saucon Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .533. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Saucon Valley's victory bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Jim Thorpe, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Saucon Valley will take on Lehighton at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jim Thorpe, they will square off against Southern Lehigh at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Spartans will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Olympians surely won't give up without a fight.
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