Baseball Recap: Lancaster Catholic wins going away against Littlestown

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 5:29pm

Baseball Recap: Lancaster Catholic Crusaders vs. Littlestown Thunderbolts

Lancaster Catholic can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Littlestown Thunderbolts with a sharp 12-1 win. With that victory, Lancaster Catholic brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.

Zach Zuber and Drew Walker were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Zuber tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Walker pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. At bat, Zuber scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Walker scored three runs while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Dylan Banzhof was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Liam Ahern, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

On Littlestown's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Jones, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Lancaster Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Littlestown, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7-1 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lancaster Catholic will face off against Columbia at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Lancaster Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Littlestown, they will head out on the road to challenge Bermudian Springs at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.

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