Pennsville Memorial put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Wildwood Warriors with a sharp 17-7 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Pennsville Memorial.
Mason O'Brien made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. O'Brien was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Pennsville Memorial got a massive performance out of Chase Burchfield, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-5. Burchfield continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jeff Wagner, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
On Wildwood's side, Junior Hans was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Hans is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Totten, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Pennsville Memorial's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-9. As for Wildwood, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-9.
Pennsville Memorial will square off against Gateway Regional on Thursday. Pennsville Memorial is facing Gateway Regional at the right time seeing as Gateway Regional is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Wildwood, they will square off against Cape May County Tech on Thursday.
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