
Chimeras
04/24/25 @ Westampton Tech | 8 |
04/10/25 @ Moorestown Friends | 7 |
03/31/25 vs Burlington City | 6 |
04/14/25 @ Medford Tech | 4 |
04/02/25 vs Riverside | 2 |
Willingboro had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 0-8 to make it eight. They lost 20-8 to the Westampton Tech Panthers. On the bright side, the eight- run effort marked the Chimeras' highest-scoring match to date.
As for Westampton Tech, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by eight runs or more this season.
For Westampton Tech's part, Jael Espinal Sanchez made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). Espinal Sanchez has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all six of his plate appearances with six stolen bases, four runs, and one double. That double was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Westampton Tech got a massive performance out of Austin Mochernuk, who went 2-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. That double marked the first that Mochernuk has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Jeret Torres, who got on base in three of his six plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Willingboro will host Pennsauken Tech at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Westampton Tech, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Pemberton at 3:45 p.m. The Hornets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.29 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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