Louis E. Dieruff is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 13-1 to the Salisbury Township Falcons on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Louis E. Dieruff of the 25-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2021.
For Salisbury Township's part, Jenna Swoyer made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Swoyer was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Amelia Swoyer, who went 2-for-2 with four RBI and a triple. Bailee Neitz was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Louis E. Dieruff's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Salisbury Township, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Louis E. Dieruff is on the road again on Tuesday to play Nazareth Area at 4:00 p.m. Nazareth Area's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Louis E. Dieruff's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Salisbury Township, they will head out on the road to take on Northwestern Lehigh at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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