The Central Bucks South Titans are taking a road trip to challenge the Pennridge Rams at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Pennridge took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Central Bucks South, who comes in off a win.
Central Bucks South is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Pennsylvania's top teams: Souderton, who was ranked 11th at the time (Central Bucks South was ranked tenth). The Titans had just enough and edged out the Indians 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Titans.
Brett Barrett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on two hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jake Yang, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Ryan Frey also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Central Bucks South lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Pennridge's offense. They lost 7-0 to Central Bucks East on Friday. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Pennridge's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Central Bucks South, their record now sits at 9-5.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. Central Bucks South hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Pennridge struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.6 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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