Pottsgrove is 0-8 against Boyertown since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Pottsgrove Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Boyertown Bears at 7:00 p.m. Pottsgrove is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.8 runs per game this season.
The third road contest was the charm for Pottsgrove, as they earned their first road win of the season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Pottstown a 17-0 shutout on Friday. The result was nothing new for Pottsgrove, who have now won three games by 11 runs or more so far this season.
Carter Burg made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Burg was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with five RBI and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Shane O?Hanlon, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Brandon Mcginley, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Boyertown was not able to break out of their rough patch last Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of Exeter Township by a score of 10-8.
Pottsgrove now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Boyertown, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Pottsgrove might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Boyertown when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Pottsgrove avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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