The North Penn Knights will challenge the Cedar Cliff Colts at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as North Penn comes in on eight and Cedar Cliff on three.
North Penn is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They never let Neshaminy get on the board and left with a 1-0 win.
The result came thanks to Trevor Lugara's shutout, as he gave up just three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, North Penn saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Grattan, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Cedar Cliff faced Liberty in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Colts skirted past the Hurricanes 3-2.
Peyton Price spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up eight Ks.
North Penn pushed their record up to 23-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs on average over those games. As for Cedar Cliff, their victory bumped their record up to 20-6.
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