Upper Perkiomen came into Wednesday's contest having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Pottstown Trojans a 10-0 shutout on Wednesday. The Indians not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 20th (when they won 16-5).
Olivia Gehringer
| 04/16/25 vs Pottstown | 3 |
| 04/02/25 @ Spring-Ford | 2 |
| 03/20/25 @ Daniel Boone | 2 |
| 03/18/25 vs Quakertown | 2 |
| 04/14/25 @ Pope John Paul II | 1 |
Olivia Gehringer was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ryan Berg, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Upper Perkiomen was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .522. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive matches.
Upper Perkiomen's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 4-8. As for Pottstown, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-8.
Looking ahead, Upper Perkiomen will take on Upper Merion Area at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.14 runs per game on average), something the Indians will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Pottstown, they will head out to square off against Methacton at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Warriors will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something the Trojans surely won't give up without a fight.
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