For the first time this season, Hatboro-Horsham will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will venture away from home to challenge the Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Hatboro-Horsham will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Hatboro-Horsham barely beat Cardinal O'Hara the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Hatboro-Horsham was the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over Cardinal O'Hara on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Hatters as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Shane Mills tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Chase Canney, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. He also brought in two RBI, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Chris Yeager, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Plymouth Whitemarsh never let their opponents score on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-0 victory over Upper Dublin. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Colonials.
Plymouth Whitemarsh also got a great performance from Max Eagland as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Eagland has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Plymouth Whitemarsh's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Mason Eagland, who went 2-for-3 with one double. Brody Stump was another, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
The victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-3. As for Plymouth Whitemarsh, the win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-3.
Hatboro-Horsham couldn't quite get it done against Plymouth Whitemarsh in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 as they fell 3-0. Can Hatboro-Horsham avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.