Baseball Preview: Lower Moreland Lions vs. William Tennent Panthers
The Lower Moreland Lions will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the William Tennent Panthers at 3:45 p.m. Lower Moreland is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Lower Moreland unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of Springfield Township by a score of 4-3. Lower Moreland has struggled against Springfield Township recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Lower Moreland saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Blumhardt, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, the third road match was the charm for William Tennent, as they earned their first road win of the season. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Upper Moreland two weeks ago and snuck past 3-1. Three seems to be a good number for William Tennent as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lower Moreland fell to 3-1. As for William Tennent, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
William Tennent's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Lower Moreland hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .356. It's a different story for William Tennent, though, as they've only averaged .207. Will they be able to contain Lower Moreland's hitters?
Lower Moreland came up short against William Tennent when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 11-7. Can Lower Moreland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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