Baseball Recap: Jack Matro can't quite lead New Hope-Solebury over Cheltenham

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 10:48am

Baseball Recap: New Hope-Solebury Lions vs. Cheltenham Panthers

New Hope-Solebury lost against Cheltenham back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The New Hope-Solebury Lions lost 11-1 to the Cheltenham Panthers. New Hope-Solebury has not had much luck with Cheltenham recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

New Hope-Solebury saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Matro, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.

On Cheltenham's side, Pablo Diaz JR looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.

On the hitting side, Sam ?Smooth? Batiancila was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Jack ?Chicken Wing? Haugen was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

New Hope-Solebury's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Cheltenham, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-9.

New Hope-Solebury will take on Springfield Township at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Springfield Township has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Cheltenham, they will head out on the road to challenge Lower Moreland at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.

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