Oley Valley scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They never let the Antietam Mountaineers onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Timmy Fries was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Fries has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Fries was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Gryffin Cappellano and Paul Petersen did most of the damage at the plate: Cappellano went 2-for-3 with four runs, four RBI, and a triple, while Petersen went 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Luke Petersen, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Oley Valley has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for Antietam, their defeat was their 18th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-11.
Oley Valley will take on Schuylkill Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Antietam, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tulpehocken at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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