Upper Moreland has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Hatboro-Horsham Hatters at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Upper Moreland's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Hatboro-Horsham's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Upper Moreland will head into Monday's match out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Monday. Their tough 8-2 defeat to Quakertown might stick with them for a while. The loss was Upper Moreland's first of the season.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Monday Hatboro-Horsham sidestepped William Tennent for a 3-1 win.
Alyssa Tooley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Tooley has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Tooley was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Having lost for the first time this season, Upper Moreland fell to 3-1. As for Hatboro-Horsham, their victory bumped their record up to 8-3.
Upper Moreland suffered a grim 9-2 defeat to Hatboro-Horsham in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Upper Moreland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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