Softball Preview: Spring Grove Rockets vs. Central York Panthers
Spring Grove is 0-10 against Central York since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Spring Grove Rockets will be playing at home against the Central York Panthers at 4:15 p.m.
Last Wednesday, Spring Grove fell victim to a tough 13-3 loss at the hands of Red Lion.
Meanwhile, Central York scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand William Penn a 24-0 shutout. With that win, Central York brought their scoring average up to 9.4 runs per game.
Bailey Daughenbaugh looked comfortable as she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Olivia Holtzman and Ashlyn Weigle did most of the damage at the plate: Holtzman fired off two home runs, four RBI, and a triple while going 3-for-3, while Weigle went 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Elizabeth Ferrell, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Spring Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Central York, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Spring Grove suffered a grim 20-5 defeat to Central York in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Spring Grove avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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