The Central Bucks West Bucks will take on the Souderton Indians at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Central Bucks West's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Souderton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Central Bucks West fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Central Bucks East on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 11-7 to the Patriots. Bucks fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Patriots since Thursday.
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Jack Hogenauer made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Stephen Verdolini was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Souderton's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They came up short against North Penn, falling 10-4. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Indians, who until this contest were averaging 3.94 runs allowed.
Souderton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Wisnoski, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. AJ Pisoni also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Central Bucks West's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Souderton, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
Central Bucks West's speedy runners might be the difference in Monday's matchup. The Bucks have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.3 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Souderton, though, as they've been averaging only 1.1 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Central Bucks West continue to outrun the ball?
Central Bucks West skirted past Souderton 1-0 in their previous matchup back in May of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bucks since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
