The Rancocas Valley Red Devils will head out to take on the Timber Creek Regional Chargers at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. Rancocas Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Timber Creek Regional's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Rancocas Valley will head out to face Timber Creek Regional after giving up their first home loss of the season on Saturday. The Red Devils fell just short of Delran by a score of 8-6.
Ava Sweet made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run and three RBI. Payton Schwartz was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Timber Creek Regional had just enough and edged out Cumberland 4-3 on Wednesday. That's two games straight that the Chargers have won by just one run.
Joselyn Bermudez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, Timber Creek Regional let Peyton Beasley and Shayna Mangini run wild. Beasley went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double, while Mangini got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI. Those runs were Beasley's first of the season.
The win made it two in a row for Timber Creek Regional and bumps their season record up to 4-2. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch. As for Rancocas Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Timber Creek Regional's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Rancocas Valley hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .365. It's a different story for Timber Creek Regional, though, as they've only averaged .183. Will they be able to contain Rancocas Valley's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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