Spring-Ford is 9-0 against Upper Perkiomen since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Spring-Ford Rams will be playing in front of their home fans against the Upper Perkiomen Indians at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Spring-Ford: 3.6, Upper Perkiomen: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Spring-Ford fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Methacton on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 10-9.
Logan Babore was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits.
At the plate, Jacob Witmer and Ryan Fields did some serious damage despite the final result: Witmer scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Fields went 3-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Micah Seitzinger, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Upper Perkiomen stacked a third blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Pottstown a 15-0 shutout. While fans of Upper Perkiomen might be used to big wins, the 15-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Gavin Weiss was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Weiss was also big at the plate, going 1-for-1 with two RBI and a double.
In other pitching news, Kyle Mazzie looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Zane Saeger, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Owen Williams was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Spring-Ford's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Upper Perkiomen, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Spring-Ford was able to grind out a solid win over Upper Perkiomen in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 7-3. Does Spring-Ford have another victory up their sleeve, or will Upper Perkiomen turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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