Monday just wasn't the day for Upper Moreland's offense. They fell just short of the Cheltenham Panthers by a score of 1-0 on Monday. Upper Moreland was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Cheltenham apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Cheltenham's part, the result came thanks to Finn ?Chosen One? Kopp's shutout, as he gave up just two hits.
At the plate, Cheltenham saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emile ?The Natural? Chanoine, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Upper Moreland and nudges their season record down to 6-7. As for Cheltenham, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-9.
Upper Moreland will head out on the road to square off against Springfield Township at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Springfield Township's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Upper Moreland's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cheltenham, they will be playing in front of their home fans against William Tennent at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. William Tennent will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps