The Archbishop Wood Vikings will face off against the Lower Merion Aces at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Archbishop Wood's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Saturday's struggle, when Central hitters got past them. The Vikings came up short against the Lancers on Saturday, falling 12-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Vikings have suffered since May 18, 2024.
Jimmy Casey made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Neeld, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Lower Merion was a bit more limited in their contest on Monday. They lost 9-1 to Garnet Valley. Aces fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Jaguars since on Monday.
This is the second loss in a row for Lower Merion and nudges their season record down to 12-7. As for Archbishop Wood, their loss dropped their record down to 13-5.
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