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On This Date: (July 9, 2009)

July 9, 2009 - Mark Streisel hits two homers to help Tamaqua win a wild 16-13 Schuylkill Legion playoff contest against Southern Area. The victory gives the Blue Sox, coached by Jason Gerber, a sweep of the series and propels them into the championship round. Streisel blasts a three-run dinger in the second inning and drills a grand slam during a seven-run fifth frame that turns a 9-9 tie into a sizable lead. Streisel ends the contest with four hits, three runs and eight RBIs. Gus Evans also delivers a three-run shot in the fifth, while Matt O’Donnell finishes the contest with three hits.