Baseball Recap: Springfield Cougars vs. Lower Merion Aces
Springfield fell victim to Lower Merion and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They fell just short of the Lower Merion Aces by a score of 2-0. Springfield was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Lower Merion apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Sean Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Springfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Adams, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Springfield's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Lower Merion, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-6.
Springfield will be playing in front of their home fans against Harriton at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Lower Merion, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Garnet Valley at 3:45 p.m.
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