Baseball Recap: Olney Finds Playoff Glory Versus First Philadelphia Prep

Trojans

Margin (Wins)

03/20/25 @ Swenson Arts & Tech	13
05/06/25 vs First Philadelphia Prep	11
04/28/25 @ Abraham Lincoln	11
03/18/25 @ Kensington	11
04/29/25 vs South Philadelphia	10

With a playoff win on the line, Olney rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the First Philadelphia Prep Eagles with a sharp 12-1 win. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by ten runs or more this season.

Olney has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for First Philadelphia Prep, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-7-1.

Looking ahead, Olney will take on Frankford at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Pioneers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so the Trojans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. First Philadelphia Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now.