Baseball Recap: Four Straight Road Victories for West Philadelphia

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2025, 3:52pm

Baseball Recap: West Philadelphia Speedboys vs. Science Leadership Academy at Beeber Rockets

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03/14/25 @ George Washington16
04/09/25 @ Science Leadership Academy at Beeber15
03/27/25 @ Constitution10
04/04/25 vs Franklin Learning Center7

West Philadelphia made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Science Leadership Academy at Beeber, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Speedboys' pitchers stepped up to hand the Rockets a 15-0 shutout on Wednesday. Considering the Speedboys have won four contests by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.

West Philadelphia pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Science Leadership Academy at Beeber, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-5.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Philadelphia will challenge Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Philadelphia is facing Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech at the right time seeing as Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Science Leadership Academy at Beeber, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Prep Charter at 3:15 p.m. on the 21st.

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