The Upper Perkiomen Indians will take on the Upper Merion Area Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Upper Perkiomen lost 13-2 to Methacton on Monday. The Indians have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Upper Perkiomen saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zane Saeger, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Upper Merion Area, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Owen J. Roberts 2-1.
Cole Wellington spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up six Ks.
Upper Merion Area pushed their record up to 5-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games. As for Upper Perkiomen, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
Everything went Upper Perkiomen's way against Upper Merion Area in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Upper Perkiomen made off with an 8-1 victory. Will the Indians repeat their success, or do the Vikings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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