The Westampton Tech Panthers will challenge the Gloucester City Lions at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Westampton Tech has three straight wins, Gloucester City has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Westampton Tech barely beat Pennsauken Tech the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Panthers blew past Pennsauken Tech 23-1 on Tuesday. That 22-run margin sets a new team best for the Panthers this season.
Brayden Lawrence was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2025. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those runs were his first of the season.
In other batting news, Angelo Amicucci was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Carter Venetz, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs and four RBI.
Westampton Tech always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .707. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Gloucester City didn't have quite enough to beat Camden County Vo-Tech on Wednesday and fell 4-3.
Gloucester City's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Westampton Tech, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
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