The William Penn Bearcats will challenge the Boiling Springs Bubblers at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. William Penn has given up an average of 10.4 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
William Penn is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against South Western on Tuesday. They lost 13-1 to the Mustangs. The Bearcats haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
William Penn saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luis Gonzalez, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and one run. That triple marked the first that Gonzalez hit this season.
Meanwhile, Boiling Springs never let their opponents score on Thursday. Everything went their way against West Perry as they made off with a 7-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Bubblers, who have now won three matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Matt Wilson looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Boiling Springs is undefeated when he allows at most one walk, but 1-3 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Mason Labuda, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Josh Snyder was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Boiling Springs now has a winning record of 4-3. As for William Penn, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
William Penn suffered a grim 15-2 defeat to Boiling Springs when the teams last played back in April of 2019. Will the Bearcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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