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| 05/09/23 - Away | 6-5 W |
| 03/30/23 - Home | 6-9 L |
| 05/10/22 - Away | 2-12 L |
| 04/25/22 - Home | 5-2 W |
| 05/12/21 - Away | 3-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Central Bucks East and Central Bucks South are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. Central Bucks East will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Central Bucks South at 3:45 p.m. Central Bucks East is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
While Central Bucks East didn't have the best season last year (they finished 0-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 5-2 win over Abington on Thursday.
Carly Franklin was incredible, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-3. Those home runs marked the first that she launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailey Helmstetter, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Central Bucks East was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Central Bucks South didn't have quite enough to beat North Penn on Saturday and fell 6-5.
Ella Wheller was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Maddie McClintock, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Central Bucks East's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Central Bucks South, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Tuesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Central Bucks East has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .447. However, it's not like Central Bucks South struggles in that department as they've averaged .444. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Central Bucks East skirted past Central Bucks South 6-5 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Does Central Bucks East have another victory up their sleeve, or will Central Bucks South turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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