The Exeter Township Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Governor Mifflin Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Exeter Township is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Exeter Township can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Reading with a sharp 12-1 victory. While fans of Exeter Township might be used to big wins, the 11-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Exeter Township got a great performance from Gavin Miller as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (he also only allowed one walk). Miller has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jake Hafer, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alex Kelsey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Governor Mifflin's hitters rose to the challenge against a Tigers pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.5 points allowed on Wednesday. Governor Mifflin skirted past Fleetwood 11-10.
Exeter Township's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Governor Mifflin, their win bumped their record up to an identical 5-1.
Exeter Township was able to grind out a solid victory over Governor Mifflin when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 4-1. Will Exeter Township repeat their success, or does Governor Mifflin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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