The William Penn Colonials will head out on the road to take on the Newark Yellowjackets at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. William Penn's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Newark's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Newark is hoping to do on Monday what St. Elizabeth couldn't on Saturday: put an end to William Penn's winning streak, which now stands at three games. William Penn's pitchers stepped up to hand St. Elizabeth a 3-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Saturday Newark sidestepped ASPIRA Charter for a 1-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Newark.
William Penn has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Newark, their victory bumped their record up to 6-9-1.
Everything went William Penn's way against Newark when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as William Penn made off with a 15-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for William Penn since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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