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| 04/14/25 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 04/09/24 - Home | 0-5 L |
| 04/12/23 - Away | 0-14 L |
| 04/11/22 - Home | 5-18 L |
| 04/19/21 - Away | 0-15 L |
| + 4 more games |
There's no place like home for Upper Merion Area, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Owen J. Roberts Wildcats 2-1. For the Vikings, this counts as revenge for the 5-0 win the Wildcats walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Cole Wellington spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Upper Merion Area saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was David Peck, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Upper Merion Area pushed their record up to 5-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Owen J. Roberts, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Upper Merion Area will take on rival Upper Perkiomen at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Owen J. Roberts is set to challenge their familiar foe Norristown at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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