William Allen and Louis E. Dieruff are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The William Allen Canaries will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Louis E. Dieruff Huskies at 4:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
William Allen's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Northampton on Monday. They lost 10-0 to the Konkrete Kids. William Allen has not had much luck with Northampton recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Meanwhile, Louis E. Dieruff was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 9-5 to Bethlehem Catholic.
Frawvely Peralta was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Peralta has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Peralta was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Jean Varela made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Josue Fortuna, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Louis E. Dieruff kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
William Allen's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Louis E. Dieruff, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-15.
William Allen took their victory against Louis E. Dieruff when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 12-0. Does William Allen have another victory up their sleeve, or will Louis E. Dieruff turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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