The New Hope-Solebury Lions will head out to square off against Plumstead Christian at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. New Hope-Solebury's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Plumstead Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
New Hope-Solebury is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Upper Moreland just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bears. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Lions couldn't push the score so high this time.
Mabel Klossner
| 05/01/25 vs Upper Moreland | 14 |
| 04/29/25 @ Springfield Township | 10 |
| 04/25/25 @ Upper Dublin | 6 |
Mabel Klossner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Plumstead Christian and Delaware County Christian had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. Plumstead Christian was the clear victor by an 18-10 margin over Delaware County Christian on Thursday. Plumstead Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by seven runs or more this season.
Madison Edgerton was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs.
Plumstead Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. They are 4-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Plumstead Christian's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-6. As for New Hope-Solebury, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Plumstead Christian's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: New Hope-Solebury has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.9 hits per game. It's a different story for Plumstead Christian, though, as they've been averaging 9.3 hits. Given New Hope-Solebury's sizable advantage in that area, Plumstead Christian will need to find a way to close that gap. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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