Norristown not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since March 18th (when they won 15-1). They blew past the Pottstown Trojans 9-1. This was a revenge game for the Eagles: when they faced off against the Trojans back in April, they had to take a 1-0 loss.
Jackson Tatum
| 05/02/25 vs Pottstown | 3 |
| 04/08/24 @ Academy Park | 2 |
| 04/23/25 vs Boyertown | 1 |
| 05/08/24 vs Pottsgrove | 1 |
| 04/29/24 vs Perkiomen Valley | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Jackson Tatum, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Matt Leary, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Norristown kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.2 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 11.
The victory made it two in a row for Norristown and bumps their season record up to 6-12. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Pottstown, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-13-1.
Looking ahead, Norristown will be playing at home against Pope John Paul II at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Pope John Paul II will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Norristown surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pottstown, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Upper Merion Area at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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