Plymouth Whitemarsh came tearing into Thursday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Lower Moreland Lions with a sharp 17-2 victory. Considering Plymouth Whitemarsh has won five contests by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Madison Moran made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Moran was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kalina Childers and Joslyn Perez did most of the damage at the plate: Childers went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Perez scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sam Skivo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Plymouth Whitemarsh's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. As for Lower Moreland, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Plymouth Whitemarsh will take on Hatboro-Horsham at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Plymouth Whitemarsh's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five matches. As for Lower Moreland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Gwynedd Mercy Academy at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Lower Moreland is facing Gwynedd Mercy Academy at the right time seeing as Gwynedd Mercy Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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