After a string of five wins, Panther Valley's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Minersville Battlin' Miners by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Panther Valley of the 9-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Brady Jones was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, Panther Valley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Fisher, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI and a double.
Panther Valley's loss dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Minersville, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-10 record this season.
Panther Valley will head out on the road to take on Blue Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Panther Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. Minersville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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