The William Tennent Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Lower Moreland Lions at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Lower Moreland took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on William Tennent, who comes in off a win.
The third road matchup was the charm for William Tennent, as they earned their first road win of the season. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over Upper Moreland two weeks ago. Three seems to be a good number for William Tennent as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
William Tennent's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Wilkowski, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Lower Moreland's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Springfield Township by a score of 4-3. Lower Moreland has not had much luck with Springfield Township recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Lower Moreland saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Blumhardt, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
William Tennent's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Lower Moreland, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. William Tennent has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Lower Moreland struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.5. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
William Tennent beat Lower Moreland 11-7 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will William Tennent repeat their success, or does Lower Moreland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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