
Trojans
03/20/25 vs Steelton-Highspire | 15 |
04/04/25 @ Pequea Valley | 12 |
03/22/25 vs Upper Dauphin Area | 11 |
04/14/25 vs Brandywine Heights Area | 10 |
03/29/25 @ Pine Grove | 7 |
Tulpehocken had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Brandywine Heights Area on Monday. The Trojans put the hurt on the Bullets with a sharp 10-0 win. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by seven runs or more this season.
The result came thanks to Jared Baer's shutout, as he gave up just a hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aidan Schwalm, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two). Aaron Wilson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Tulpehocken is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Brandywine Heights Area, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tulpehocken will venture away from home to challenge Berks Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Trojans 3.7, the Saints 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Brandywine Heights Area, they will face off against Antietam at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mountaineers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.22 runs per game on average), something the Bullets will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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