Minersville has not done well against Schuylkill Haven recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Minersville Battlin' Miners had just enough and edged the Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes out 4-3. This was payback for Minersville, who suffered a 5-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
Minersville's victory bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Schuylkill Haven, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Minersville will face off against Williams Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Minersville is facing Williams Valley at the right time seeing as Williams Valley is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Schuylkill Haven, they will head out on the road to challenge Shenandoah Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Shenandoah Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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