The Souderton Indians are on the road again on Friday to play the Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials at 3:45 p.m.
Last Wednesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Souderton had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Central Bucks East.
Souderton got a good showing from Grayson Norris, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Souderton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Divens, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Austin Kreyenhagen, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Plymouth Whitemarsh entered their tilt with Cheltenham with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 10-0 win on Thursday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Plymouth Whitemarsh has managed all season.
The result came thanks to Chase Fisher's shutout, as he gave up just zero hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Plymouth Whitemarsh got a massive performance out of Gabe Caucci, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Caucci has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Kevin Hegarty was another key contributor, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Souderton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Plymouth Whitemarsh, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Souderton has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 10.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Plymouth Whitemarsh struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.3. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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