The Council Rock South Golden Hawks will take on the Neshaminy Skins at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Council Rock South has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Council Rock South came out on top against Council Rock North on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run sixth inning. The Golden Hawks skirted past the Indians 6-4.
The team relied heavily on Billy O'Neill, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Nemeth, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Neshaminy got the win against Archbishop Ryan on Friday by a conclusive 11-2. The Skins might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by eight runs or more this season.
Jared Kligerman looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Nick Sassano was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Danny Nocito, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Neshaminy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Archbishop Ryan only posted an OBP of .286.
Neshaminy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Council Rock South, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
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