For the second straight game, Council Rock South will face off against Neshaminy. The Golden Hawks will be playing at home against the Skins at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Council Rock South 4.1, Neshaminy 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Council Rock South is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since March 28th on Tuesday. They came up short against Neshaminy, falling 9-1. The Golden Hawks have struggled against the Skins recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
For Neshaminy's part, Matthew Gryn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up seven Ks. Gryn has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jake Plebani was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Dan Marable was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Neshaminy is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Council Rock South, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
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