Lower Merion owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Springfield Cougars 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lower Merion.
For Springfield's part, Sean Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up eight Ks. Williams has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Springfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Adams, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Lower Merion's victory bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Springfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Lower Merion will head out on the road to take on Garnet Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Springfield, they will be playing at home against Harriton at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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