Boyertown has won five straight games at home, while Perkiomen Valley has won five straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Bears will welcome the Vikings at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Boyertown 3.9, Perkiomen Valley 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Boyertown's offense. They fell 3-0 to Owen J. Roberts on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Bears in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Perkiomen Valley never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They blew past Phoenixville 8-0. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won six matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Not much got past Liam McNeill, who gave up just four hits and racked up six Ks to keep Phoenixville off the board.
At the plate, Perkiomen Valley let John Ott and Braden Tighe run wild. Ott went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, while Tighe went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those three hits gave Ott a new career-high. Chris Allen was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Perkiomen Valley is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Boyertown, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.
Boyertown couldn't quite get it done against Perkiomen Valley when the teams last played back in April as they fell 7-3. Will the Bears have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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