Saucon Valley extended their postseason success on Saturday against Pine Grove. Everything went their way against the Pine Grove Cardinals as they made off with an 11-3 win. Saucon Valley's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Cole Hubert made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hubert has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Hubert was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Saucon Valley got a massive performance out of Andrew Gilbert, who scored a run while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Zack Male, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI and a stolen base.
On Pine Grove's side, Ty Drumheller made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Saucon Valley, bringing their record for this year to 12-9. As for Pine Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.
As of now, neither Saucon Valley nor Pine Grove have any future games scheduled.
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