The Palisades Pirates will take on the Pen Argyl Green Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Palisades will be looking to extend their current 13-game winning streak.
Pen Argyl's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Thursday: Palisades hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. The Pirates' pitcher stepped up to hand the Green Knights a 1-0 shutout on Wednesday. Those one runs were actually the fewest the Pirates have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.

Karlye Teman
05/14/25 vs Pen Argyl | 12 |
05/07/25 vs Saucon Valley | 13 |
05/02/25 vs Salisbury Township | 17 |
04/30/25 vs Notre Dame-Green Pond | 8 |
04/28/25 @ Southern Lehigh | 15 |
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The result came thanks to Karlye Teman's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Palisades saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aubrey Boushell, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Palisades' victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Pen Argyl, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Both Palisades and Pen Argyl just can't seem to miss. The Pirates have been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 11.2 hits per game. However, it's not like Pen Argyl struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 3.7 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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