Upper Darby is on a four-game streak of home losses, and Norristown a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Upper Darby Royals will welcome the Norristown Eagles at 3:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Upper Darby fell victim to Conestoga and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Pioneers by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Royals have suffered since March 15, 2024.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Norristown faced off against Pottsgrove on Wednesday. The Eagles fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 4-3. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by just one run.
Norristown saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Logan, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Those hits were Logan's first of the season. Another was Brett Murphy, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Norristown's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Upper Darby, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
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