
Buccaneers
05/02/25 @ Pope John Paul II | 5-3 |
05/01/25 vs Penn Wood | 17-0 |
04/29/25 @ Academy Park | 18-0 |
04/24/25 vs Chichester | 14-2 |
04/22/25 @ Penn Wood | 21-0 |
+ 4 more games |
Interboro came tearing into Friday's match with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.4 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Pope John Paul II 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Buccaneers have posted since March 14th.
Jules Bergen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on 11 hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ava Rudolph, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Olivia Bulovas, who went 2-for-4 with one triple and one run.
Interboro was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .360 or higher in nine consecutive games.
Interboro's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-2. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.4 runs over those games. As for Pope John Paul II, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-7.
Interboro and Pope John Paul II should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. The Buccaneers will square off against Ridley at 3:45 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (53 vs. 321). Meanwhile, Pope John Paul II (ranked 217th) will meet Pottstown (ranked 565th) at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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