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04/22/24 - Away | 13-1 W |
04/22/24 - Away | 13-1 W |
04/11/24 - Home | 5-4 W |
04/24/23 - Home | 7-2 W |
04/03/23 - Away | 2-1 W |
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Methacton and Perkiomen Valley are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2021, but likely not for long. Methacton will host Perkiomen Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Methacton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Perkiomen Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Monday, Methacton didn't have quite enough to beat Phoenixville and fell 7-6. That's two games in a row now that the Warriors have lost by just one run.
Meanwhile, Perkiomen Valley had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Phantoms as they made off with a 9-2 win.
Liam McNeill made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one triple. That triple was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Aidan Autovino and Jon Boyd did most of the damage at the plate: Autovino scored three runs while going 2-for-3, while Boyd went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most runs Autovino has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Strechay, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one double.
Perkiomen Valley hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in three consecutive matches.
This is the second loss in a row for Methacton and nudges their season record down to 3-2. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only one runs. As for Perkiomen Valley, they now also have a winning record of 3-2.
Everything went Methacton's way against Perkiomen Valley in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Methacton made off with a 13-1 victory. Will Methacton repeat their success, or does Perkiomen Valley has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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