Schuylkill Haven hit Shenandoah Valley with a six-run third inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Blue Devils fell just short of the Hurricanes by a score of 9-8. The Blue Devils haven't had much luck with the Hurricanes recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
John Burke was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Boris, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Shenandoah Valley's loss dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Schuylkill Haven, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shenandoah Valley will take on Nativity BVM at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Green Wave will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Blue Devils surely won't give up without a fight. As for Schuylkill Haven, they will square off against Weatherly at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Schuylkill Haven is facing Weatherly at the right time seeing as Weatherly is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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