Falcons
| 04/25/25 @ Wilson Area | 20 |
| 04/10/25 @ Catasauqua | 18 |
| 04/02/25 vs Moravian Academy | 16 |
| 03/22/25 @ Louis E. Dieruff | 14 |
| 04/04/25 @ Bangor | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Salisbury Township). Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Wilson Area Warriors a 20-0 shutout on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won five contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Owen Fogel was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Nate Nunez and Caleb Gonzalez did most of the damage at the plate: Nunez got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Gonzalez got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and four runs. Those four runs gave Gonzalez a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Michael Stauffer, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Salisbury Township always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .676. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wilson Area only posted an OBP of .273.
Salisbury Township's win bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Wilson Area, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Salisbury Township will take on Saucon Valley at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Falcons' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Wilson Area, they will challenge Bangor at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Slaters have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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