Eagles
| 04/18/25 @ Decatur | 4 |
| 04/17/25 vs Haddonfield | 2 |
| 04/10/25 vs Gateway Regional | 8 |
| 04/08/25 @ Collingswood | 13 |
| 04/05/25 vs Holy Spirit | 7 |
| + 2 more games |
The West Deptford Eagles will challenge the Annapolis Panthers at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. West Deptford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
Decatur hit West Deptford with a eight-run sixth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles came up short against the Seahawks, falling 16-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered since May 15, 2024.
Jason Hartman was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Annapolis duked it out with Queen Anne's County on Thursday. The Panthers walked away with an 8-5 victory over the Lions. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Will Goulet was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Goulet was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Malachi Quinn and Ben Sale did most of the damage at the plate: Quinn got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run, while Sale got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one double.
Annapolis' win bumped their record up to 3-7. As for West Deptford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Saturday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. West Deptford has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Annapolis struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 7.3 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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