All good things must come to an end. Muhlenberg’s remarkable run from (7-7) to a District 3 championship was derailed by Owen J. Roberts at FirstEnergy Stadium. The Wildcats used a four-run fifth inning to knock off the Muhls 7-2 in the PIAA-6A quarterfinals. “They put the program back on …
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“Wow.” That’s the word longtime Muhlenberg coach Brian Kopetsky used to describe Carter Burr’s throw to home plate in the seventh inning. “He’s a kid that goes out there and makes plays. In practice, he’s always making accurate throws. Carter made a perfect throw to the plate. Kudos to him; …
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Muhlenberg head coach Brian Kopetsky knew who he was giving the ball to for the District 3-6A championship game. “It was an easy decision for us,” said Kopetsky. The eleventh-seeded Muhls brought back Cole Moody on three days rest and their ace delivered another gem. The 6’3, 215-pound righty fired …
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At 6’2 and 215 pounds, Cole Moody looks like a linebacker playing baseball. The Muhlenberg senior is an intimidating presence on the mound. Moody’s fastball touches 90 mph and he comes right after hitters. “He wants the ball, he’s a workhorse, and he’s very economical with his pitches. Coach [Jason] …
Read More »Muhlenberg beat Wilson in Berks County Showcase
Wilson and Muhlenberg squared off Friday night at Owls Field in West Lawn as part of the Berks County High School Baseball Showcase. Cooper Burr came to the plate with the bases loaded and nobody out in the top of the sixth. The Muhls were trailing the Bulldogs 4-3. “Cooper …
Read More »Cole Moody-Muhlenberg
Muhlenberg entered Tuesday with a chance to wrap up a spot in the BCIAA playoffs. The Muhls were also hoping to strengthen their position in the District 3-6A power rankings. They’re #13 with the top 14 teams qualifying for the tournament. Longtime head coach Brian Kopetsky sent his ace, Cole …
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