Blue Bombers
| 05/10/25 vs Salisbury Township | 6-5 |
| 05/08/25 @ Northern Lehigh | 8-1 |
| 05/07/25 vs Stroudsburg | 7-4 |
| 05/01/25 @ Northwestern Lehigh | 5-4 |
| 04/29/25 @ Lehighton | 9-5 |
| + 4 more games |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Palmerton had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over the Salisbury Township Falcons. The victory was familiar territory for the Blue Bombers, who have now won nine matchups in a row.
Cameron Pengelly made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Pengelly was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Jason Carrelli was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Palmerton's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-6. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Salisbury Township, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-9 record this season.
Palmerton will face off against Southern Lehigh at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Salisbury Township does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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