Baseball Recap: Cheltenham Panthers vs. Upper Moreland Bears
Cheltenham had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Upper Moreland Bears a 1-0 shutout. This was payback for Cheltenham, who suffered a 12-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
The result came thanks to Finn ?Chosen One? Kopp's shutout, as he gave up just two hits.
On the hitting side, Cheltenham's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Emile ?The Natural? Chanoine, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Cheltenham's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Upper Moreland, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Cheltenham will be playing at home against William Tennent at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cheltenham is facing William Tennent at the right time seeing as William Tennent is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Upper Moreland, they will head out on the road to take on Springfield Township at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Springfield Township knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Upper Moreland likes a good challenge.
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