The Exeter Township Eagles will take on the Fleetwood Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Exeter Township 3.3, Fleetwood 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Exeter Township fell victim to Muhlenberg and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 6-0 to the Muhls. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Eagles' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Fleetwood ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Conrad Weiser, sneaking past 8-7. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Scouts: they've now won five in a row.
Fleetwood's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-5. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Exeter Township, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-5.
Exeter Township was able to grind out a solid win over Fleetwood in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, winning 5-2. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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