After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Notre Dame-Green Pond, Pen Argyl was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Saucon Valley Panthers by a score of 5-1. That's more bragging rights for Pen Argyl, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Saucon Valley's part, Matty Seyfried spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up ten Ks. Seyfried has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ryan Gall made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Pen Argyl's win bumped their record up to 4-9. As for Saucon Valley, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.
Pen Argyl will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Salisbury Township at 4:00 p.m. Salisbury Township is coming into the contest with seven straight defeats on the road, meaning Pen Argyl will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Saucon Valley, they will square off against Bangor at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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