The Seneca Valley Raiders will head out on the road to challenge the Pine-Richland Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Seneca Valley's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Pine-Richland's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Seneca Valley is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Hempfield Area just ended the team's four-game winning streak last Monday. They fell 5-2 to the Spartans. The matchup marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Abby Kalkowski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on ten hits.
At the plate, Seneca Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Neve Miller, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
Hempfield Area hit Pine-Richland with a eight-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rams came up short against the Spartans, falling 15-5. The Rams haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Pine-Richland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Seneca Valley, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-2.
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