Lower Moreland had lost four straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 3-9 to make it five. They came up short against the Upper Moreland Bears, falling 12-1. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 4, 2022, but that streak is no more.
As for Upper Moreland, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-5. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8.3 runs.
For Upper Moreland's part, they got a great performance from Nick Simons as he didn't allow a single hit and allowed only one earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Simons has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Colson Campbell was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Patrick Kilgus was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
While Lower Moreland had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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