Pitman entered their tilt with Pennsville Memorial with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They had just enough and edged the Pennsville Memorial Eagles out 4-3. For Pitman, this counts as revenge for the 11-1 loss Pennsville Memorial walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April.
For Pennsville Memorial's part, Peyton O'Brien put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. O'Brien was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
O'Brien wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Mason O'Brien, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Chase Burchfield was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Pitman is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Pennsville Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pitman will take on Florence Township Memorial at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Florence Township Memorial: 3.6, Pitman: 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Pennsville Memorial, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Clayton at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Clayton is coming into the game with seven straight losses on the road, meaning Pennsville Memorial will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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