Baseball Preview: Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials vs. Downingtown East Cougars
The Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Downingtown East Cougars, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Plymouth Whitemarsh: 2.5, Downingtown East: 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
If Plymouth Whitemarsh beats Downingtown East with five runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Plymouth Whitemarsh skirted past Spring-Ford 5-4.
Gabe Caucci was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Gavin Moore, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Downingtown East extended their postseason success on Friday against Quakertown. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 6-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Downingtown East.
Plymouth Whitemarsh's victory bumped their record up to 17-5. As for Downingtown East, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Plymouth Whitemarsh skirted past Downingtown East 5-3 when the teams last played back in May of 2019. Does Plymouth Whitemarsh have another victory up their sleeve, or will Downingtown East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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