Baseball Recap: Benjamin Discuillo leads Lebanon to victory over Milton Hershey

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 5:00pm

Baseball Recap: Lebanon Cedars vs. Milton Hershey Spartans

Lebanon scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Milton Hershey Spartans a 10-0 shutout. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Lebanon as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.

Benjamin Discuillo made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Discuillo was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.

In other batting news, Yostin Guerrero and David Furjanic did most of the damage at the plate: Guerrero scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Furjanic scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Colby Robb, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.

On Milton Hershey's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gage Thomas, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.

Lebanon's win bumped their record up to 3-16. As for Milton Hershey, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-10.

Lebanon will be playing in front of their home fans against Eastern Lebanon County at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Milton Hershey, they will head out on the road to square off against Trinity at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Trinity will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Milton Hershey surely won't give up without a fight.

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