Kutztown is 10-0 against Oley Valley since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Kutztown Cougars will be staying on the road to face off against the Oley Valley Lynx at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Kutztown is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Tamaqua 20-0. Considering Kutztown has won seven matches by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Oley Valley narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Wyomissing 8-7.
Taylor Schlegel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Dana Messner, who went 1-for-4 with a home run. Ava Walters was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Kutztown's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-5. As for Oley Valley, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-9.
Everything went Kutztown's way against Oley Valley when the teams last played back in April as Kutztown made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kutztown since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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