Muhlenberg and Exeter Township are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Muhls will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Muhlenberg took a loss when they played away from home on Sunday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Conrad Weiser 6-5. The Muhls haven't had any issues with the Scouts recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Ethan Weiler
| 04/28/25 vs Conrad Weiser | 6 |
| 04/14/25 @ Twin Valley | 4 |
| 04/02/25 @ Daniel Boone | 4 |
| 04/23/25 @ Reading | 2 |
| 04/10/25 vs Wilson | 2 |
Ethan Weiler tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Eli Keller, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since April 1st. Another player making a difference was Gavin Moody, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Exeter Township made easy work of Reading on Monday and carried off a 12-1 victory. Considering the Eagles have won eight contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Exeter Township also got a great performance from Gavin Miller as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Miller has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Carter Redding was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played. Jake Hafer was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Exeter Township has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Muhlenberg, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7.
Muhlenberg suffered a grim 10-2 defeat to Exeter Township in their previous meeting on April 8th. Will the Muhls have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
