Central Bucks East is 0-10 against North Penn since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Central Bucks East Patriots will head out on the road to square off against the North Penn Knights at 4:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Central Bucks East is is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game dating back to last season last Friday. They lost 17-11 to Pennsbury. One positive for Central Bucks East, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, North Penn entered their tilt with Central Bucks South with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They were the clear victor by an 11-2 margin over the Titans on Thursday. The result was nothing new for North Penn, who have now won six matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Bella Nunn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 18 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Casey Sokol was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Gianna Cimino, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Central Bucks East's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for North Penn, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-2.
Central Bucks East might still be hurting after the 14-0 defeat they got from North Penn in their previous matchup back in April. Can Central Bucks East avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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