The Upper Perkiomen Indians will face off against the Boyertown Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Upper Perkiomen's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Boyertown's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Upper Perkiomen will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Thursday, then bounced right back against Pottstown on Tuesday. The Indians put the hurt on the Trojans with a sharp 13-2 win. The Indians haven't had any issues with the Trojans recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Grayson Sabo made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Sabo was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double. That double marked the first that he hit this season.
Jordin Dice
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In other batting news, Upper Perkiomen let Jordin Dice and Jack Rieg run wild. Dice scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Rieg scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Those two stolen bases gave Dice a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brayden Adam, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Upper Perkiomen kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pottstown only managed four hits.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Boyertown, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They never let Daniel Boone get on the board and left with a 5-0 win on Friday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Bears as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Christian Tonini tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Nick Ellis was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in both of his plate appearances.
Upper Perkiomen's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Boyertown, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
Upper Perkiomen took their win against Boyertown when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 8-1 score. Will the Indians repeat their success, or do the Bears have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
