Springfield Township had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 11-run drubbing they dealt Germantown Friends on Saturday. The Spartans blew past Germantown Friends 13-2. The victory continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with Germantown Friends: they've now won three in a row.
Charlie Dyke looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Anderson Kerper was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one triple. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Mike Capoferri was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Springfield Township always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Germantown Friends only posted an OBP of .280.
Spartans
| 05/03/25 @ Germantown Friends | 13-2 |
| 05/01/25 @ Upper Moreland | 3-2 |
| 04/28/25 @ Upper Moreland | 5-4 |
| 04/24/25 @ New Hope-Solebury | 12-3 |
| 04/22/25 @ New Hope-Solebury | 2-1 |
| + 2 more games |
Springfield Township pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Germantown Friends, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Springfield Township will welcome William Tennent at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Germantown Friends, they will host Jenkintown at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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