Most people told coach Matt Schram this would be a rebuilding year at Council Rock North.
The critics had a point. Schram and the Indians lost seven starters from last season.
Brittany Startzel hit a two-out, RBI single in the top of the ninth inning Friday to lift Upper Dublin to a 2-1 victory at Wissahickon in a Suburban One American softball matchup.
One freshman's right arm and another's game-winning run gave Merion Mercy softball coach Al Poplawski a glimpse of his team's future Tuesday afternoon as the Golden Bears rallied in the seventh inning to drop host Villa Joseph Marie, 4-2, in a Catholic Academies game.