Tamaqua lost against North Schuylkill on Wednesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Tamaqua Blue Raiders fell 8-5 to the North Schuylkill Spartans. Tamaqua has struggled against North Schuylkill recently, as their match on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Tamaqua saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Kane, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On North Schuylkill's side, they got a great performance from Stephan Minahan as he struck out eight batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits.
At the plate, Landen Smith was incredible, going 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double. Another player making a difference was Collin Stanakis, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Tamaqua's defeat dropped their record down to 10-4. As for North Schuylkill, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-4.
Tamaqua will look to defend their home field on Friday against Notre Dame at 4:30 p.m. Tamaqua will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. As for North Schuylkill, they will head out on the road to challenge Whitehall at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Whitehall's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so North Schuylkill's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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