In what's become a running theme this season, Oley Valley gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Brandywine Heights Area Bullets with a sharp 8-2 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Oley Valley also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Timmy Fries made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Fries has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Fries was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Oley Valley got a big performance out of Wyatt McCluskey, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Gryffin Cappellano, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
On Brandywine Heights Area's side, Nathaniel Fronheiser made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Oley Valley's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-6. As for Brandywine Heights Area, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-11.
Oley Valley will head out on the road to challenge Southern Lehigh at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Brandywine Heights Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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