Schuylkill Valley has not done well against Brandywine Heights Area recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Schuylkill Valley Panthers won by a run and slipped past the Brandywine Heights Area Bullets 3-2. For Schuylkill Valley, this counts as revenge for the 6-0 defeat Brandywine Heights Area walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Bodie James made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. James was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
James wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Logan Nawrocki, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Brandywine Heights Area's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Sterner, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Schuylkill Valley made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Brandywine Heights Area, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3.
Schuylkill Valley will challenge Fleetwood at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Brandywine Heights Area, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Jim Thorpe at 4:15 p.m.
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