The Great Valley Patriots will head out on the road to face off against the Bayard Rustin Golden Knights at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Neither Great Valley nor Bayard Rustin posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Last Tuesday, Great Valley fell victim to a rough 17-1 loss at the hands of Oxford. Great Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Bayard Rustin's offense. Their tough 6-0 defeat to Downingtown West on Friday might stick with them for a while. The contest marked that first time this season in which Bayard Rustin was not able to get on the board.
Bayard Rustin got a good showing from Ashley Falcone, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Bayard Rustin saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kelly Fricker, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Great Valley's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Bayard Rustin, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-2.
Great Valley might still be hurting after the 13-1 loss they got from Bayard Rustin in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Great Valley, Paige Bentley (who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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