The matchup between Pottsgrove and Upper Merion Area on Thursday hardly resembled the 2-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Pottsgrove Falcons took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Upper Merion Area Vikings. Pottsgrove has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Pottsgrove saw nine different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shane O?Hanlon, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI. Gabe Rinda was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Upper Merion Area's side, the team relied heavily on David Peck, who went 4-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Sean Rogers, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Pottsgrove's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Upper Merion Area, their victory bumped their record up to 5-11.
Pottsgrove will look to defend their home field on Monday against Phoenixville at 4:00 p.m. Pottsgrove is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Upper Merion Area, they will head out on the road to challenge Pottstown at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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