Penns Grove is 1-9 against Pennsville Memorial since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Red Devils will square off against the Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Penns Grove has given up an average of 10.7 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Penns Grove is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Wednesday. They lost 19-1 to Overbrook.
Meanwhile, Pennsville Memorial was not the first on the board on Monday, but they got there more often. They were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over Williamstown. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won six contests by six runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Cohen Petrutz, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. He has become a key player for Pennsville Memorial: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 4-5 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Chase Burchfield, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs.
Pennsville Memorial's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-5. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Penns Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Penns Grove might still be hurting after the 29-3 defeat they got from Pennsville Memorial in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Red Devils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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