Check out the results for SOL baseball teams in action Saturday.
HARRY S TRUMAN 15, BRISTOL 2
The Tigers scored early and often, pounding out 12 hits in Saturday’s non-league battle between the neighboring rivals. Truman scored three runs in both the first and second innings, and Bristol never threatened.
Jackson Sutton (2-for-2, two RBIs) was the only Tiger to finish with more than one hit on a day that saw 20 players see action.
Seven of the Tigers’ hits went for extra bases with Tyler Pool (RBI), JD Matthews (RBI) and Cameron Culver (RBI) each contributing a triple. Contributing doubles were Casey VanHorn (2 RBIs), Brandon Wolf (RBI), Kyle Goodwin (RBI) and Dylan Jackson (3 RBIs).
Brian Aicher, who was credited with the win, allowed one hit in two scoreless innings, striking out three and walking two. Mike White allowed three hits and two runs with one strikeout in two innings, and Mikey McCormmick gave up two hits in two scoreless innings, striking out one. Tyler Pool allowed one hit and struck out one in a scoreless seventh.
Harry S Truman (2-6, 1-4) will host Neshaminy on Tuesday.
Harry S Truman 331 003 5 15-12-1
Bristol 002 000 0 2-7-7
RADNOR 2, UPPER MERION 1
A trio of pitchers limited the Red Raiders to just five hits, but the Vikings collected only four of their own in Saturday’s non-league game.
Ryan Foster worked the first three innings, allowing three hits and one run (unearned) while fanning two and walking three. Billy Davis allowed two hits and one run in two innings. He struck out one. Nick Marino did not allow a hit in a scoreless sixth, fanning a pair.
Mike Choi provided half of UM’s offense, finishing the game 2-for-3 with a double and one RBI. His RBI single in the first inning drove in the Vikings’ only run.
Upper Merion (3-6, 3-2 SOL) will be on the road at Springfield on Tuesday.
Upper Merion100 000 0 1-4-2
Radnor 001 100 x 2-5-0
ALLENTOWN CENTRAL CATHOLIC 4, QUAKERTOWN 3 (8 innings)
The Panthers took a 3-2 lead into the top of the seventh when the Vikings plated the tying run. The visitors won it with a run in the eighth.
Aaron Besch turned in the only multi-hit effort for the Panthers, finishing the game 2-for-4 with a double and one RBI. Tyler Guidos singled and drove in a run, and Jake Reed also had an RBI.
A trio of hurlers saw action on the mound. Devyn Bard allowed two hits and two runs (one earned) in two innings to open the game, fanning two and walking one. Justin Guidos allowed one hit and fanned one in three scoreless innings. Viktor Morelock also threw three innings, allowing five hits and two runs (one earned), striking out two and walking one.
Quakertown (3-6, 2-3 SOL) will host Central Bucks South on Tuesday.
Allentown Central Catholic 200 000 11 4-8-3
Quakertown 102 000 00 3-7-3
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