Friday just wasn't the day for Schuylkill Valley's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-0 walloping at the hands of the Brandywine Heights Area Bullets on Friday. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Schuylkill Valley's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Schuylkill Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Salinger Kehs-Rossi, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
On Brandywine Heights Area's side, Nathaniel Fronheiser made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Fronheiser has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Fronheiser was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Matthew Sterner, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Patrick Taylor, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Schuylkill Valley has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-10 record this season. As for Brandywine Heights Area, their record is now 3-8.
Schuylkill Valley will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Oley Valley at 4:00 p.m. As for Brandywine Heights Area, they will head out on the road to take on Schuylkill Haven at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Schuylkill Haven's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Brandywine Heights Area has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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