Baseball Recap: Lower Merion picks up fourth straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 7:04am

Baseball Recap: Lower Merion Aces vs. Harriton Rams

Lower Merion waltzed into their game on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Harriton Rams and snuck past 2-1. For Lower Merion, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 defeat Harriton walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.

Lower Merion's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs per game. As for Harriton, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.

Lower Merion will head out on the road to take on Marple Newtown at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Marple Newtown: 3.8, Lower Merion: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Harriton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Upper Darby at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Harriton is facing Upper Darby at the right time seeing as Upper Darby is stuck on a five-game losing streak.

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