The Upper Moreland Bears will be playing at home against the Quakertown Panthers at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Upper Moreland comes in on five and Quakertown on ten.
Upper Moreland will head into Thursday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on April 5th (they won by 15) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged Upper Dublin out 7-5.
Meanwhile, Quakertown stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Wissahickon a 17-0 shutout. Quakertown's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Abbey Wagner was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Wagner was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Skyler Williams, who went 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Ava Eatherton was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Upper Moreland's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Quakertown, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-1.
Upper Moreland suffered a grim 13-2 defeat to Quakertown in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Upper Moreland 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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