Pottsville lost against Pine Grove two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Pottsville Crimson Tide lost 11-1 to the Pine Grove Cardinals. Pottsville has struggled against Pine Grove recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
For Pine Grove's part, they got a great performance from Chelcy Clark as she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Callee Leffler was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to triples, as she's now hit at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Aungst, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a run.
Pottsville's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Pine Grove, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-3.
Pottsville will be playing at home against Jim Thorpe at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Pottsville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Pine Grove, they will head out on the road to face off against North Schuylkill at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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