Baseball Game Preview: Ephrata Mountaineers vs. Elizabethtown Bears

By Team Reports Apr 19, 2024, 2:53am

Baseball Preview: Ephrata Mountaineers vs. Elizabethtown Bears

Ephrata has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Elizabethtown Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.

Last Wednesday, Ephrata earned a 10-7 win over Lampeter-Strasburg.

Trent Wolf made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off only two hits. Wolf was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with four RBI.

In other batting news, Ethan Gola was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a double and an RBI.

Meanwhile, Elizabethtown scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Solanco with a sharp 17-2 victory. Considering Elizabethtown has won four games by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.

Ephrata's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Elizabethtown, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3-1.

Ephrata came up short against Elizabethtown in their previous matchup on Friday, falling 10-5. Will Ephrata have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.

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