Oley Valley waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over the Schuylkill Valley Panthers. This was payback for Oley Valley, who suffered a 7-5 loss the last time these two teams met.
Taylor Schlegel and Emma Ott did most of the damage at the plate: Schlegel went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI, while Ott went 1-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Anaya Brown, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Oley Valley pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs per game. As for Schuylkill Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Oley Valley will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Fleetwood at 4:00 p.m. As for Schuylkill Valley, they will head out on the road to square off against Muhlenberg at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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