The Cherry Hill East Cougars will venture away from home to square off against the Williamstown Braves at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Cherry Hill East's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Williamstown's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Cherry Hill East easily dispatched Camden Catholic on Monday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Cougars fell just short of Rancocas Valley by a score of 4-2 on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Cougars couldn't push the score so high this time.
Zach Salsbery was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Tristan Perry also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Williamstown posted their closest win since April 18, 2024 on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past Washington Township 5-4.
Having lost for the first time this season, Cherry Hill East fell to 1-1-2. As for Williamstown, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Cherry Hill East skirted past Williamstown 2-0 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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