Mercury Baseball Roundup (May 4): McGowan’s walk-off hit finishes off PV’s late rally over Boyertown

Perkiomen Valley 4, Boyertown 3

Highlights: The Vikings plated four runs in the bottom of the seventh for a PAC Liberty win Wednesday.

Andrew McGowan (2-for-3) plated Michael Poruban (2-for-4, 3B) with a walk-off two-out single to win the game after Poruban’s triple tied it. Ashton Mehler went the distance for PV, while Richard Black tossed six shutout innings for Boyertown.

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Pottsgrove 4, Upper Perkiomen 1

Highlights: Ryan Van Bramer allowed just one run in a complete game win. Yasir Gardner-Sizer (2B) and J.R. McMenamin both had two hits.

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Phoenixville 3, Upper Merion 0

Highlights: Dylan Antonini struck out 13 and allowed just two hits and two walks in a complete game shutout in Wednesday’s Frontier win. Andrew Prendergast (3 ER, 7K) went the distance for UM.

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Pope John Paul II 10, Pottstown 0 (5 inn.)

Highlights: David Wagner and Luke Terlesky combined for the shutout, while Nik Rubendall (3B, 2 RBI) and Brendan Kenning (2B, 3 RBI) led the way at the plate for PJP in Wednesday’s Frontier win.

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Spring-Ford 7, Methacton 1

Jake Books went yard twice, driving in five of his team’s runs in a PAC Liberty win Wednesday, while Garrett Wible tossed another complete game.

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Owen J. Roberts 14, Norristown 0

Highlights: Shay Geib and Alex Lobello teamed up to work a one-hitter in the Wildcats’ PAC Liberty romp.

Both pitchers recorded three strikeouts in the mercy-rule contest. Tristan Dietrich and Blaine Waltimyer swung the big bats for OJR, each hitting safely twice and driving in three runs, Dietrich with a pair of doubles.

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