Baseball Game Preview: Lower Moreland Lions vs. New Hope-Solebury Lions

By Team Reports Apr 13, 2024, 5:07am

Baseball Preview: Lower Moreland Lions vs. New Hope-Solebury Lions

The Lower Moreland Lions will head out on the road to take on the New Hope-Solebury Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Lower Moreland's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so New Hope-Solebury's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Lower Moreland fell victim to Quakertown and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They suffered a tough 11-0 loss at the hands of the Panthers. The game marked that first time this year in which Lower Moreland was not able to get on the board.

Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but New Hope-Solebury had to settle for a 10-8 defeat against Hatboro-Horsham on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that New Hope-Solebury has lost by exactly two runs.

Nate Klossner was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Kieran Patel was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.

Lower Moreland's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for New Hope-Solebury, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.

Everything went Lower Moreland's way against New Hope-Solebury in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Lower Moreland made off with a 12-1 win. Will Lower Moreland repeat their success, or does New Hope-Solebury have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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