Quakertown fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Plymouth Whitemarsh on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Colonials. The Panthers' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row.
Leah Schwalm made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Gianna Santangelo, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Quakertown's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Plymouth Whitemarsh, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Quakertown will square off against Hatboro-Horsham at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Hatters' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Plymouth Whitemarsh, they will challenge East at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The Vikings will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Colonials surely won't give up without a fight.
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