The Central Bucks East Patriots will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Council Rock South Golden Hawks at 3:45 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Central Bucks East: 4, Council Rock South: 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Central Bucks East waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged the Indians out 4-3.
Central Bucks East got a great performance from Damian Frayne as he pitched five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits (he also only allowed one walk). Frayne has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Central Bucks East's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Sharkey, who went 1-for-1 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, while Council Rock South put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Pennsbury. Council Rock South came out on top against Pennsbury by a score of 3-0.
Central Bucks East's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Council Rock South, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Central Bucks East has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Council Rock South struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.8. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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