Baseball Preview: Upper Perkiomen Indians vs. Owen J. Roberts Wildcats
Upper Perkiomen is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Owen J. Roberts is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Upper Perkiomen Indians will take on the Owen J. Roberts Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
If Upper Perkiomen beats Owen J. Roberts with eight runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Upper Perkiomen came out on top in a nail-biter against Pottsgrove on Tuesday and snuck past 8-7.
Jack Schramm looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Upper Perkiomen got a big performance out of Zane Saeger, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Braden Rieg, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Owen J. Roberts sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over Spring-Ford on Monday.
Upper Perkiomen's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-4. As for Owen J. Roberts, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
Upper Perkiomen might still be hurting after the 12-2 defeat they got from Owen J. Roberts when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Upper Perkiomen have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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