Upper Darby had lost ten straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 2-10 to make it 11. They came up short against the Penncrest Lions, falling 10-0. The Royals were not able to make up for their defeat to the Lions from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Upper Darby saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate O'Donnell, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
As for Penncrest, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-9. That looming 10-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
On Penncrest's side, the team relied heavily on Nash Grant, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs. Those three runs gave Grant a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lucas DiIenno, who earned three runs.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Upper Darby will face off against rival Ridley at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Penncrest is set to take on their familiar foe Harriton at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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