Reading easily dispatched William Penn last Saturday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Reading Red KNights fell just short of the J.P. McCaskey Red Tornado by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday. The Red KNights have struggled against the Red Tornado recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meetings.
Reading got a good showing from Justin DeLaCruz, who tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. DeLaCruz has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit any time he's pitched this season.
Christopher Disla
| 03/18/25 vs J.P. McCaskey | 2 |
| 03/15/25 vs William Penn | 1 |
| 05/09/24 vs Central Dauphin East | 1 |
| 04/20/24 vs Pottstown | 1 |
At the plate, Christopher Disla was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Reading now has a losing record of 1-2. As for J.P. McCaskey, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Coming up, Reading will head out on the road to face off against Harrisburg at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for J.P. McCaskey, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Lebanon at 4:15 p.m.
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