Masterman had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Northeast Vikings a 19-0 shutout on Wednesday. The win continues a trend for Masterman in their matchups with Northeast: they've now won five in a row.
Gabe Larosa and Owen Kingsley were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Larosa pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Kingsley tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave Larosa a new career-low in walks (zero). At bat, Larosa scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Kingsley got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Noah Seder was incredible, scoring four runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Michael Casela was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Masterman
| 03/19/25 @ Northeast | 67.7% |
| 06/03/24 @ Camp Hill | 38.5% |
| 05/29/24 @ Neumann-Goretti | 11.1% |
| 05/13/24 vs Samuel Fels | 52.8% |
| 05/09/24 vs Philadelphia Academy Charter | 36.7% |
| + 6 more games |
Masterman always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .677. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March of 2024.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Masterman will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Frankford at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Northeast, they will welcome Philadelphia Academy Charter at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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