The Perkiomen Valley Vikings will head out on the road to take on the GVCS Broadfording Lions at 11:30 a.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Perkiomen Valley had to endure a seven-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on Twin Valley with a sharp 18-2 win on Monday. The victory was just what Perkiomen Valley needed coming off of a 19-12 defeat in their prior match.
Edward Feinberg looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Perkiomen Valley let Connor McClelland and Aidan Autovino loose on the outfield. McClelland went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI, while Autovino went 2-for-2 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Collin Hughes, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, GVCS Broadfording got the win against Calvary Christian Academy on Thursday by a conclusive 13-2.
Zachary Yanick tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Fernando Espino and Chase Cassera did most of the damage at the plate: Espino scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Cassera scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Jun Kim was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Perkiomen Valley's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-2. As for GVCS Broadfording, their record is now 2-3.
GVCS Broadfording's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Perkiomen Valley hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .402. It's a different story for GVCS Broadfording, though, as they've only averaged .254. Will they be able to contain Perkiomen Valley's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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