The Upper Merion Area Vikings will head out on the road to take on the Upper Perkiomen Indians at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Upper Merion Area will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Upper Merion Area is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Pottstown on Friday as Upper Merion Area made off with a 16-1 victory. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Upper Merion Area with their most commanding win of the season.
Quintin Sarne looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Upper Merion Area got a massive performance out of John Tomsho, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Teddy Walmsley was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Upper Perkiomen lost a heartbreaker to Pope John Paul II when they met back in May of 2023, and they left with a heavy heart again on Friday. Upper Perkiomen fell just short of Pope John Paul II by a score of 6-5. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Upper Perkiomen in their matchups with Pope John Paul II: they've now lost three in a row.
Upper Perkiomen saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Williams, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Upper Merion Area's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-7. As for Upper Perkiomen, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4.
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