The Eastern Vikings will face off against the Pennsauken Indians at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Pennsauken took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Eastern, who comes in off a win.
Eastern came out on top against Shawnee on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run seventh inning. The Vikings took their contest against the Renegades 7-2.
Meanwhile, Pennsauken didn't have quite enough to beat Paul VI on Wednesday and fell 2-1.
J De Leon was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
Eastern is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-9-1 record this season. As for Pennsauken, their loss ended a 12-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-7.
Eastern couldn't quite get it done against Pennsauken when the teams last played back in March as they fell 10-6. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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