Spring-Ford rallies past Owen J. Roberts to stay unbeaten

Fanaro's go-ahead two-run single lifts Rams in PAC Liberty showdown

Mar. 31, 2026 at 12:24pm

A cubist, geometric painting depicting a baseball game, with overlapping planes of color and shape representing the dynamic action on the field.Spring-Ford's late-inning rally showcases the team's depth and resilience in a key early-season PAC Liberty division matchup.Pottstown Today

Cooper Fanaro's two-run single in the fifth inning broke a 3-3 tie and Ethan Schultz and Luke Sedor hit home runs to help Spring-Ford capture a victory over fellow early unbeaten PAC Liberty team Owen J. Roberts. Liam Quinn went 3-for-3 with a run and steal for the Rams, who improved to 4-0 overall and 3-0 in the league.

Why it matters

This early-season matchup between two of the top teams in the PAC Liberty division sets the stage for a competitive race atop the standings as the season progresses. Spring-Ford's ability to rally late and get key contributions from different players showcases the depth and resilience of the Rams, who are looking to build on last year's success.

The details

In the fifth inning, Fanaro delivered the go-ahead two-run single to break the 3-3 tie. Schultz and Sedor also homered for Spring-Ford, while Liam Quinn had a strong game at the plate. On the mound, Dan Rutkowski earned the win in relief, striking out four over five innings, and Cadin Kamertz recorded the save. For Owen J. Roberts, Adam Stahl had an RBI triple and Matt Smola and AJ Murray also drove in runs.

  • The game was played on Monday, March 30.
  • Spring-Ford improved to 4-0 overall and 3-0 in the PAC Liberty division.

The players

Cooper Fanaro

A Spring-Ford player who delivered the go-ahead two-run single in the fifth inning to lift his team to victory.

Ethan Schultz

A Spring-Ford player who hit a home run in the game.

Luke Sedor

A Spring-Ford player who also hit a home run in the game.

Liam Quinn

A Spring-Ford player who went 3-for-3 with a run and a steal.

Dan Rutkowski

The Spring-Ford pitcher who earned the win in relief, striking out four over five innings.

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What they’re saying

“We must continue to play with the same energy and focus that has helped us get off to this strong start.”

— Cooper Fanaro, Spring-Ford player

What’s next

Spring-Ford will look to stay undefeated when they take on another PAC Liberty foe, Methacton, on Wednesday.

The takeaway

Spring-Ford's ability to rally late and get contributions from different players shows the depth and resilience of this Rams team, which is positioning itself as an early contender in the competitive PAC Liberty division.