The Bensalem Fighting Owls will challenge the Lower Moreland Lions at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Lower Moreland took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Bensalem, who comes in off a win.
Bensalem took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They came out on top against Council Rock South by a score of 6-3.
Hayden Sorrensen looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Logan Savage, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Those runs were his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Joey Doc, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Lower Moreland and New Hope-Solebury meet (five straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. Lower Moreland fell just short of New Hope-Solebury by a score of 6-5.
James Cronin made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Bradley Horsnall, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Lower Moreland now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Bensalem, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
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