Mercury Baseball Roundup (April 27): Howarth a dual-threat as Methacton handles Phoenixville
Methacton 6, Phoenixville 1
Highlights: Kross Howarth starred at bat and on the mound with a two-double, two-RBI game while throwing six innings and allowing four hits and zero earned runs for the victorious Warriors.
Owen J. Roberts 14, Pope John Paul II 2
Highlights: Blaine Waltimyer (home run), Kyle O’Connor, Dean Mihos and Ethan Sabatino drove in multiple runs in OJR’s five-inning PAC crossover rout Wednesday.
Perkiomen Valley 15, Upper Perkiomen 3
Highlights: Jack Colyer got the pitching win and drove in three runs and Zach Fusco homered (3 RBI) to lead Perk Valley to a PAC crossover win Wednesday.
Boyertown 14, Pottsgrove 4
Highlights: Zach Rothermel threw four scoreless innings and Ryan Maloney was 2-for-2 with a double and RBI to lead the Bears to a five-inning PAC cross-divisional game.
Cole Kratz, Brandon Shane, Colin Eisenhard and Luke Moser drove in multiple runs for the Bears.
Spring-Ford 15, Upper Merion 0 (4 inn.)
Highlights: Brian Korchok homered and Jake Books (2B), Griffin Straface (2B) and Aydan McNelly added two hits apiece in Wednesday’s PAC Crossover win.
Hill School 14, Blair Acad. 0 (5 inn.)
Highlights: Kenny Palmieri’s three-run homer highlighted a big offensive day for the Blues in Wednesday’s MAPL game.
Palmieri tallied two hits and four RBI, and Sam Soderman had pair of hits and three runs scored for the Hill offense.
Curran Duff tossed all five innings, allowing five hits and two walks, while striking out three.
