The Samuel Fels Panthers will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Masterman at 3:15 p.m. One thing working in Samuel Fels' favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last seven matchups.
Samuel Fels is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They put the hurt on Northeast with a sharp 17-9 win. The result was nothing new for Samuel Fels, who have now won nine games by six runs or more so far this season.
Keury Perez-Checo made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out 11 batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Perez-Checo has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Perez-Checo was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Samuel Perez-Montano was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Dean Paulino, who scored four runs while getting on base in three of his seven plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Masterman sidestepped Philadelphia Academy Charter for a 6-5 victory.
Like Samuel Fels, Masterman also got a great game from a two-way player: Gabe LaRosa. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits. LaRosa was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Samuel Fels pushed their record up to 11-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Masterman, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Samuel Fels has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.7 hits per game. However, it's not like Masterman struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.6. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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