Solebury couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 5-2 to the Community Academy of Philadelphia The Bruins on Tuesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Solebury in their matchups with Community Academy of Philadelphia: they've now lost three in a row.
Ben Reed was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Reed was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and an RBI.
Reed wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Obie Taylor, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Solebury will head out on the road to square off against Academy of the New Church at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Community Academy of Philadelphia, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Mercy Career & Technical at 3:30 p.m. on April 18th.
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