Salisbury Township owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Monday. They skirted past the Saucon Valley Panthers 1-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Salisbury Township.
The result came thanks to Jenna Swoyer's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Salisbury Township's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Elizabeth Carney, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base.
On Saucon Valley's side, Matty Seyfried spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up 14 Ks.
Salisbury Township's victory bumped their record up to 4-15. As for Saucon Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season.
Salisbury Township is on the road again on Tuesday to play Southern Lehigh at 4:00 p.m. As for Saucon Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Palisades at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Palisades will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Saucon Valley surely won't give up without a fight.
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