The Pottsville Crimson Tide will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Lehighton Indians at 4:30 p.m. Pottsville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Pottsville will bounce into Wednesday's game after beating North Schuylkill, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Pottsville walked away with a 7-3 victory over North Schuylkill on Monday.
The team relied heavily on Ava Bowers, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Scanlan, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Lehighton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. Their tough 12-1 loss to Pine Grove might stick with them for a while.
Pottsville's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-5. As for Lehighton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Pottsville beat Lehighton 9-5 in their previous matchup on April 5th. Does Pottsville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lehighton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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