Upper Perkiomen and Pottsgrove are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Upper Perkiomen Indians will head out on the road to challenge the Pottsgrove Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Pottsgrove took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Upper Perkiomen, who comes in off a win.
While Upper Perkiomen has not struggled against Boyertown recently, they managed to flip the script on Wednesday. Upper Perkiomen was the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Boyertown.
Aiden Keyser looked comfortable as he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Evan Sands was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Owen Williams, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Pottsgrove's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-0 walloping at the hands of Spring-Ford on Wednesday. The game marked that first time this season in which Pottsgrove was not able to get on the board.
Upper Perkiomen's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Pottsgrove, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-4.
Upper Perkiomen skirted past Pottsgrove 2-0 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Pottsgrove's Ryan Van Bramer, who didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be that much easier for Upper Perkiomen to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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