Plymouth Whitemarsh has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Lower Moreland Lions at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Plymouth Whitemarsh is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Plymouth Whitemarsh is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against New Hope-Solebury (and have done all season long). Plymouth Whitemarsh blew past New Hope-Solebury 14-0. While fans of Plymouth Whitemarsh might be used to big wins, the 14-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
The team relied heavily on Gabe Caucci, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last eight games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Moore, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Lower Moreland fell victim to Hatboro-Horsham and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (2-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. They have not had much luck with Hatboro-Horsham recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Lower Moreland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Calder, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Plymouth Whitemarsh pushed their record up to 8-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Lower Moreland, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Plymouth Whitemarsh has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Lower Moreland struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.7. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went Plymouth Whitemarsh's way against Lower Moreland in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Plymouth Whitemarsh made off with a 12-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Plymouth Whitemarsh since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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