After two games on the road, Panther Valley is heading back home. They will take on the Tamaqua Blue Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Panther Valley's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Weatherly with a sharp 15-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Panther Valley considering their one-run performance the game before.
Brody Breiner was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Breiner was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Andrew Kokinda, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Logan Fisher was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Tamaqua scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past Notre Dame 19-1.
Maximus Najarro was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Panther Valley's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-5. As for Tamaqua, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4.
Everything went Panther Valley's way against Tamaqua when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Panther Valley made off with a 15-0 victory. Does Panther Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tamaqua turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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