
Lynx
04/28/25 @ Antietam | 9-2 |
04/25/25 @ Schuylkill Haven | 9-7 |
04/23/25 @ Schuylkill Valley | 4-1 |
Oley Valley won against Schuylkill Haven on Friday with nine runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Lynx put the hurt on the Antietam Mountaineers with a sharp 9-2 victory. The win was nothing new for the Lynx as they're now sitting on three straight.
Luke Petersen and Nicholas DeBalko made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Petersen struck out six batters over two innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, DeBalko pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those six strikeouts gave Petersen a new career-high. At bat, Petersen got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI, while DeBalko went a perfect 1-for-1 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Gryffin Cappellano was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March. Maxwell Gumeniski also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Oley Valley pushed their record up to 10-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Antietam, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
Coming up, Oley Valley will welcome Kutztown at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Lynx 3.4, the Cougars 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Antietam, they are taking a road trip to face off against Tulpehocken at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mountaineers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trojans have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season.
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