The Harriton Rams will challenge the Marple Newtown Fightin' Tigers at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Harriton has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Marple Newtown will arrive with four straight wins.
Harriton came up short against Strath Haven on Thursday, falling 11-4.
Meanwhile, while Marple Newtown put up plenty of runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Penncrest. Marple Newtown was the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over Penncrest.
Jordyn Hannold was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those hits marked the first that she got this season. Nicole Semerjian was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Marple Newtown was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .312 or higher in three consecutive matches.
Marple Newtown pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Harriton, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Harriton came out on top in a nail-biter against Marple Newtown in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, sneaking past 4-2. Will Harriton repeat their success, or does Marple Newtown has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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