Baseball Recap: West York Area Bulldogs vs. Littlestown Thunderbolts
West York Area won the last time they faced Littlestown, and things went their way on Friday too. The West York Area Bulldogs narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Littlestown Thunderbolts 3-2. That's two games straight that West York Area has won by just one run.
For Littlestown's part, Brandon Clabaugh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on six hits.
At the plate, Ryan Jones was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
West York Area is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Littlestown, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-5.
West York Area will head out on the road to challenge Kennard-Dale at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Kennard-Dale's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so West York Area's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Littlestown, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Eastern York at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Littlestown is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
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