Upper Perkiomen lost a heartbreaker to Pope John Paul II when they met back in May of 2023, and they left with a heavy heart again on Friday. The Upper Perkiomen Indians fell just short of Pope John Paul II by a score of 6-5. Upper Perkiomen has struggled against Pope John Paul II recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Upper Perkiomen saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Williams, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Pope John Paul II's side, Luke Terlesky made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off three hits. Terlesky was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
Upper Perkiomen's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Pope John Paul II, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
Upper Perkiomen will be playing at home against Upper Merion Area at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Upper Perkiomen is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Pope John Paul II, they will head out on the road to challenge Pottsgrove at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Pope John Paul II is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
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