The Cheltenham Panthers will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Council Rock South Golden Hawks at 12:30 p.m. Cheltenham will be strutting in after a victory while Council Rock South will be coming in after a defeat.
Cheltenham's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against William Tennent and snuck past 1-0.
Sam ?Smooth? Batiancila spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Cheltenham's win was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Emile ?The Natural? Chanoine, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Council Rock South's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Central Bucks South on Wednesday. Council Rock South has not had much luck with Central Bucks South recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Cheltenham's victory bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Council Rock South, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
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