Oley Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Pequea Valley Braves by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Oley Valley has lost by just one run.
Oley Valley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Petersen, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Pequea Valley's side, Logan Zynn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits. Zynn has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Dominick Burrell, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Oley Valley's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Pequea Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Oley Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pequea Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Lancaster Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Lancaster Catholic is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats at home, meaning Pequea Valley will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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