It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Marple Newtown ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Conestoga Pioneers by a score of 13-10. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Fightin' Tigers, who until this contest were averaging 2.2 runs allowed.
Marple Newtown got a massive performance out of Grace Corner, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and one double. That home run marked the first that Corner has launched this season. Kaya Dezzi was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Marple Newtown kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Fightin' Tigers
| 04/22/25 @ Conestoga | 13-10 |
| 03/26/25 @ Penncrest | 12-0 |
| 03/24/25 @ Radnor | 19-0 |
| 03/19/25 @ Springfield | 5-3 |
| 05/24/24 @ Bayard Rustin | 4-3 |
| + 2 more games |
Marple Newtown pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Conestoga, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Marple Newtown is set to take on their familiar foe Ridley at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Conestoga will face off against rival Penncrest at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
