For the first time this season, New Hope-Solebury will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. We've got a battle between Lions coming up. They are coming into the match hot, having won their last four games dating back to last season.
Last Saturday, New Hope-Solebury made easy work of Bristol and carried off an 8-1 win. Fans of the Lions have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
New Hope-Solebury got a great performance from John Whelan as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Whelan has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
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At the plate, Blake McCagg was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. McCagg is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Joe Rickard was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lower Moreland). Their pitchers stepped up to hand Collegium Charter a 12-0 shutout on Friday. The Lions not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since March 18, 2024.
The victory got Lower Moreland back to even at 2-2. As for New Hope-Solebury, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
New Hope-Solebury took their victory against Lower Moreland in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 7-0. Will New Hope-Solebury repeat their success, or does Lower Moreland has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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