Baseball Recap: Pennsville Memorial Wins Going Away Against Penns Grove

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

04/10/25 vs Clayton	27
04/10/25 @ Clayton	26
04/14/25 vs Wildwood	14
04/22/25 vs Penns Grove	13
04/09/25 @ Woodstown	10

Pennsville Memorial won the last time they faced Penns Grove and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Eagles blew past the Red Devils 14-1. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by six runs or more this season.

Chase Burchfield and Logan Streitz were major factors while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Burchfield pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Streitz pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. At the plate, Burchfield went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double, while Streitz went 1-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. Burchfield has become a key player for Pennsville Memorial: the team is 5-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-4 otherwise.

In other batting news, Connor Starn was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Jeff Wagner, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

Pennsville Memorial kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive contests.

Pennsville Memorial's record is now 8-5. As for Penns Grove, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-8.

Pennsville Memorial will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Clayton at 4:00 p.m. on May 5. As for Penns Grove, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Woodstown at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.