Pine Grove hasn't had much luck against Tri-Valley recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Cardinals will take on the Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pine Grove was handed a 14-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out North Schuylkill 2-1. The Cardinals haven't had any issues with the Spartans recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Quinn Brommer
| 04/29/25 vs North Schuylkill | 14 |
| 03/27/25 vs Tamaqua | 12 |
| 04/17/25 @ Schuylkill Valley | 9 |
| 04/24/25 vs Pottsville | 7 |
| 03/22/25 vs Lake-Lehman | 7 |
| + 6 more games |
Quinn Brommer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up 14 Ks. He has become a key player for Pine Grove: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least eight strikeouts, but 5-8 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Pine Grove's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Lyons, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Meanwhile, Tri-Valley waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with an 8-4 win over the Wildcats. The game was the first time the Bulldogs have beaten the Wildcats on their field since April 5, 2017.
Tri-Valley pushed their record up to 14-3 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 8.7 runs over those games. As for Pine Grove, their record is now 7-9.
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