
Aces
04/23/25 vs Springfield | 3-0 |
04/22/25 @ Penncrest | 12-8 |
04/15/25 @ Springfield Township | 7-3 |
Lower Merion extended their winning streak to three on Wednesday, bumping their season record up to 9-4 in the process. They never let the Springfield Cougars get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory. The Aces have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cougars, too.
As for Springfield, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games.
For Springfield's part, Connor Manuel was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits.
At the plate, Springfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Danny Meakim, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base. Jake Lennon also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Coming up, Lower Merion will square off against Harriton at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Rams have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.75 runs per game on average), something the Aces will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Springfield, they will welcome Garnet Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Jaguars' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Cougars' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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