Baseball Recap: Lebanon Has No Trouble Against Hamburg

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Annville-Cleona, Lebanon was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Hamburg Hawks with a sharp 7-0 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Cedars as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.

Josh Perugorria made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one triple. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024.

Kevin Munoz

Hits (Career)

03/29/25 @ Hamburg	3
04/24/24 @ Lampeter-Strasburg	2
04/15/24 vs Ephrata	2
05/06/24 @ Solanco	1
04/26/24 vs Conestoga Valley	1

In other batting news, Kevin Munoz was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. David Furjanic was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple.

Lebanon's record now sits at 2-5. As for Hamburg, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.

Looking ahead, Lebanon will host Eastern Lebanon County at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Hamburg, they are taking a road trip to square off against Berks Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Hamburg's pitchers better be ready for this one: Berks Catholic has averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season.