Baseball Recap: Muhlenberg wins going away against Exeter Township

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 4:57pm

Baseball Recap: Muhlenberg Muhls vs. Exeter Township Eagles

Muhlenberg put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 11-3 margin over the Exeter Township Eagles. The high-scoring effort was just what Muhlenberg needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.

Cameron Burr made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits (and not a single walk). Burr has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances. Burr was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.

In other batting news, Gavin Moody was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Shane Rosenberry was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.

On Exeter Township's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Kelsey, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.

Muhlenberg's victory bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Exeter Township, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-7.

Muhlenberg will head out on the road to square off against Liberty at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Liberty is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Exeter Township, they will head out on the road to face off against Reading at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.

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