Baseball Recap: Pennington Wins Going Away Against Hill School

By Team Reports May 5, 2026, 7:13pm

Baseball Recap: Pennington Red Hawks vs. Hill School Rams

Red Hawks

Margin (Wins)

05/05/26 vs Hill School11
04/16/26 vs Hun11
04/15/26 vs Blair Academy11
04/02/26 @ Lawrenceville School11
04/15/26 @ Blair Academy10

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Hopewell Valley Central, Pennington was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They blew past the Hill School Rams 14-3. Considering the Red Hawks have won ten matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Pennington got a massive performance out of Bam Pelzer, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. That's the most stolen bases Pelzer has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of London Rauls, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.

Pennington always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hill School only posted an OBP of .333.

Pennington's victory bumped their record up to 16-5. As for Hill School, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14-1.

Pennington will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Rams: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.

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