Palmyra barely beat Pennsauken Tech the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Panthers put the hurt on Pennsauken Tech with a sharp 13-2 victory on Tuesday. The Panthers haven't had any issues with Pennsauken Tech recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Steven Peltz
| 04/30/25 @ Pemberton | 6 |
| 03/26/25 @ Doane Academy | 5 |
| 05/08/25 vs Riverside | 4 |
| 05/05/25 vs Medford Tech | 3 |
| 04/14/25 vs Pemberton | 2 |
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Steven Peltz made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. He is becoming a predictor of Palmyra's success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 3-1 (and 7-8 when he doesn't). Peltz was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played.
In other batting news, Palmyra got a massive performance out of Anthony Morgenstern, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Morgenstern has become a key player for the Panthers: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 6-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Justin Dellisanti, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and three RBI.
Palmyra kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in five consecutive games.
Palmyra now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Pennsauken Tech, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Palmyra will challenge South Hunterdon at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pennsauken Tech, they will welcome Camden at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.14 runs per game on average), something Pennsauken Tech will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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