Quakertown suffered their closest loss since March 21, 2024 on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Upper Dublin Cardinals by a score of 3-1. Panthers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Cardinals since on Wednesday.
Colin Tenney was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Quakertown saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick DePiero, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Quakertown's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8-1. As for Upper Dublin, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-4-1 record this season.
Quakertown and Upper Dublin could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. The Panthers will take on Souderton at 7:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (186 vs. 24). Meanwhile, Upper Dublin (ranked 148th) will meet Pennsbury (ranked 20th) at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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