Saucon Valley is 9-1 against Pen Argyl since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Saucon Valley Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Pen Argyl Green Knights at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, while Saucon Valley put up some runs, the same can't be said for Catasauqua. Saucon Valley came out on top against Catasauqua by a score of 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Saucon Valley.
Cole Hubert made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. Hubert was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a triple and a run.
Hubert wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Matt Chafier, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Zak Ziegler was another key contributor, getting no hits.
Meanwhile, Pen Argyl made easy work of Catasauqua on Thursday and carried off an 8-1 victory.
Saucon Valley pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs per game. As for Pen Argyl, their record now sits at 4-1.
Saucon Valley took their victory against Pen Argyl in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 14-5. Does Saucon Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pen Argyl turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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