The Upper Moreland Bears will head out on the road to square off against the Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Upper Moreland is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Upper Moreland is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Upper Darby (and have done all season long). Upper Moreland was the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Upper Darby on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Plymouth Whitemarsh waltzed into their contest on Thursday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They came out on top against the Fords by a score of 5-1.
Rian Reed was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Reed has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Reed was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
In other batting news, Kalina Childers was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Anna Powel was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Upper Moreland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for Plymouth Whitemarsh, their record is now 11-2.
Upper Moreland suffered a grim 14-3 defeat to Plymouth Whitemarsh in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Upper Moreland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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