Baseball Recap: Solanco Golden Mules vs. Elizabethtown Bears
Solanco lost to Elizabethtown back in April of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Solanco Golden Mules came out on top against the Elizabethtown Bears by a score of 6-3. That's two games straight that Solanco has won by exactly three runs.
Luke Herr looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brayden Herr, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Joseph Chapman, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Solanco's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3. As for Elizabethtown, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Solanco will square off against Ephrata at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Ephrata is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.6 runs per game this season. As for Elizabethtown, they will head out on the road to take on Conestoga Valley at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Elizabethtown's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Conestoga Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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