Central Bucks South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the North Penn Knights by a score of 9-7. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Central Bucks South of the 5-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Owen Pinkerton and Jake Yang stepped up to the plate in a big way. Pinkerton scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Yang scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Pinkerton is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Braeden Black, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Central Bucks South's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for North Penn, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Central Bucks South will head out on the road to take on Council Rock North at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Bucks South will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for North Penn, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Neshaminy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neshaminy will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something North Penn surely won't give up without a fight.
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