Baseball Game Preview: Brandywine Heights Area on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 4:05pm

Baseball Preview: Brandywine Heights Area Bullets vs. Jim Thorpe Olympians

The Brandywine Heights Area Bullets have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Jim Thorpe Olympians at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Brandywine Heights Area will head into Thursday's matchup out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune last Thursday. They lost 8-2 to Oley Valley.

Nathaniel Fronheiser was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run.

Meanwhile, Jim Thorpe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 8-5 to Pottsville.

Michael Antignani made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Edwards, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Brandywine Heights Area's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-11. As for Jim Thorpe, their loss dropped their record down to 5-14.

Brandywine Heights Area was able to grind out a solid victory over Jim Thorpe when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 9-4. Will Brandywine Heights Area repeat their success, or does Jim Thorpe have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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