Jim Thorpe had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Brandywine Heights Area Bullets a 7-0 shutout on Tuesday. For Jim Thorpe, this counts as revenge for the 9-4 defeat Brandywine Heights Area walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Nikolas Schwartz made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over seven innings pitched. Schwartz was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Logan O'Conner was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Matthew Domski, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Brandywine Heights Area didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 14 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jim Thorpe only tossed four.
Jim Thorpe's victory bumped their record up to 6-14. As for Brandywine Heights Area, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-12.
As of now, neither Jim Thorpe nor Brandywine Heights Area have any future games scheduled.
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