Central Bucks East waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They had just enough and edged the Bensalem Fighting Owls out 6-4. That's two games straight that Central Bucks East has won by exactly two runs.
Damian Frayne tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Central Bucks East let Reece Moody and Colin Lynch loose on the outfield. Moody scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Lynch went 2-for-4 with two triples and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Harlan, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Central Bucks East pushed their record up to 7-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Bensalem, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Central Bucks East will head out on the road to take on Harry S. Truman at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Central Bucks East is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Bensalem, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Central Bucks West at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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