Plumstead Christian is a perfect 4-0 against Upper Bucks Christian since March of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. Plumstead Christian will venture away from home to square off against Upper Bucks Christian at 4:00 p.m. Plumstead Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Plumstead Christian made easy work of The Christian Academy and carried off a 15-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Plumstead Christian.
Declan Glass made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 14 over six innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. He has become a key player for Plumstead Christian: the team is 6-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-3 otherwise.
05/02/25 @ The Christian Academy | 3 |
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Asher Franklin, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Chase Blattner, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Plumstead Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as The Christian Academy only managed one hit.
Meanwhile, Upper Bucks Christian lost 11-3 to Valley Forge Baptist Academy on Monday. Upper Bucks Christian has struggled against Valley Forge Baptist Academy recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Upper Bucks Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Plumstead Christian, their record is now 8-4.
Plumstead Christian took their win against Upper Bucks Christian in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 19-4 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for Plumstead Christian since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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