The Upper Darby Royals will take on the Strath Haven Panthers at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Upper Darby hasn't scored more than two runs for five games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Upper Darby lost 12-2 to Norristown on Friday.
Upper Darby saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was David Cornett, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. That stolen base was Cornett's first of the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Strath Haven). They walked away with an 8-5 win over Upper Dublin on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
The team relied heavily on Will Taylor, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Manny Pickup, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Upper Darby's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Strath Haven, their victory bumped their record up to 2-8.
Upper Darby suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Strath Haven in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Royals avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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