Baseball Preview: Penncrest Lions vs. Upper Moreland Bears
The Penncrest Lions will be playing at home against the Upper Moreland Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Upper Moreland is hoping to do on Monday what Strath Haven couldn't on Monday: put an end to Penncrest's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Penncrest won by a run and slipped past Strath Haven 3-2. That's two games straight that Penncrest has won by just one run.
Gavin Brown made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Brown was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Brown wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Josh Kalinowski, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Upper Moreland never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They put the hurt on New Hope-Solebury with a sharp 10-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Upper Moreland.
Penncrest is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Upper Moreland, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
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