Moravian Academy hasn't had much luck against Wilson Area recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. Moravian Academy will take on Wilson Area at 11:00 a.m. Moravian Academy has given up an average of 17.5 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Moravian Academy's offense. They came up short against Notre Dame-Green Pond on Thursday, falling 15-0. The loss leaves the Lions still looking for their first win of the season.
Meanwhile, the third road match was the charm for Wilson Area, as they earned their first away win of the season. They walked away with a 10-5 victory over Northern Lehigh on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won five in a row.
Shaun Danielson and Ryan Bonham made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Danielson struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Bonham tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. At bat, Danielson went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double, while Bonham scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. That's the most hits Danielson has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Liam Coyle, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2024. Nolan Browne also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
Wilson Area's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Moravian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Moravian Academy suffered a grim 16-5 defeat to Wilson Area in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Moravian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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