Saucon Valley put their dominant pitchers on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Monday. They never let the Pen Argyl Green Knights onto the board and left with a 6-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Saucon Valley also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Cole Hubert made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over 5.1 innings pitched. Hubert has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts every time he's pitched this season. Hubert was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Thomas Ubriaco was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Ray Matey was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Saucon Valley's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Pen Argyl, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Saucon Valley will challenge Palisades at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pen Argyl, they will head out on the road to face off against Bangor at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Pen Argyl is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
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