For the second straight game, Springfield Township will face off against William Tennent. The Spartans will welcome the Panthers at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Springfield Township will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Springfield Township came out on top against William Tennent on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run sixth inning. The Spartans walked away with a 7-3 win over the Panthers. With that victory, the Spartans brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Robert Hartman made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 6.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Hartman was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Owen Hastings was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Springfield Township was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as William Tennent only posted a batting average of .222.
Springfield Township pushed their record up to 15-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for William Tennent, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
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