Boyertown is 9-1 against Norristown since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Boyertown Bears will head out on the road to face off against the Norristown Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Boyertown is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
On Wednesday, Boyertown didn't have quite enough to beat Pope John Paul II and fell 2-1.
Meanwhile, Norristown made easy work of Pottsgrove on Wednesday and carried off a 12-2 win. With that victory, Norristown brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Norristown got a massive performance out of Brett Murphy, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Chase Logan was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Boyertown's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Norristown, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-10.
Everything went Boyertown's way against Norristown in their previous meeting back in April as Boyertown made off with a 12-5 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Boyertown since the team 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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