Baseball Preview: Littlestown Thunderbolts vs. Delone Catholic Squires
The Littlestown Thunderbolts will be playing at home against the Delone Catholic Squires at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Littlestown is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
Littlestown unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Gettysburg by a score of 2-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Littlestown has scored all season.
Jacob Dennis was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out 12 batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
Meanwhile, Delone Catholic got the win against Hanover on Monday by a conclusive 13-2. That looming 13-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Delone Catholic yet this season.
Littlestown's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Delone Catholic, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Littlestown beat Delone Catholic 9-5 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Does Littlestown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Delone Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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