Baseball Preview: Brandywine Heights Area Bullets vs. Tulpehocken Trojans
Brandywine Heights Area is 8-2 against Tulpehocken since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Brandywine Heights Area Bullets are on the road again to play the Tulpehocken Trojans at 4:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Brandywine Heights Area scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Antietam a 19-0 shutout. With that win, Brandywine Heights Area brought their scoring average up to 7.3 runs per game.
Patrick Taylor made a splash while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Taylor was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aiden Lieb, who went 3-for-3 with six RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Ethan Bollinger was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Tulpehocken had to settle for a 16-15 defeat against Lancaster Mennonite on Monday. That's two games in a row now that Tulpehocken has lost by just one run.
Brandywine Heights Area's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4. As for Tulpehocken, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Everything went Brandywine Heights Area's way against Tulpehocken in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Brandywine Heights Area made off with an 8-0 win. Will Brandywine Heights Area repeat their success, or does Tulpehocken have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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