The matchup between Upper Merion Area and Pottsgrove on Thursday hardly resembled the 2-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Upper Merion Area Vikings walked away with a 12-8 win over the Pottsgrove Falcons. The high-scoring effort was just what Upper Merion Area needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
The team relied heavily on David Peck, who went 4-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Sean Rogers, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
On Pottsgrove's side, they saw nine different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shane O?Hanlon, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI. Luke Tyson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Upper Merion Area's victory bumped their record up to 5-11. As for Pottsgrove, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Upper Merion Area will take on Pottstown at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Pottsgrove, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Phoenixville at 4:00 p.m. Phoenixville is coming into the match with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Pottsgrove will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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