Baseball Game Preview: Greencastle-Antrim Blue Devils vs. Hershey Trojans

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 2:11am

Baseball Preview: Greencastle-Antrim Blue Devils vs. Hershey Trojans

The Greencastle-Antrim Blue Devils will head out on the road to take on the Hershey Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Greencastle-Antrim: 3.2, Hershey: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Last Saturday, Greencastle-Antrim didn't have quite enough to beat Waynesboro and fell 2-1.

Greencastle-Antrim got a good showing from Landon Huth, who struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.

At the plate, Greencastle-Antrim saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Horst, who went 1-for-2 with a double.

Meanwhile, Hershey had just enough and edged Hempfield out 3-2 on Saturday.

Clark Green spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up six Ks.

Greencastle-Antrim now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Hershey, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.

Greencastle-Antrim was able to grind out a solid victory over Hershey when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 8-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greencastle-Antrim since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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