Softball Recap: Spring Grove Rockets vs. Dallastown Wildcats
Spring Grove had to endure an eight-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Dallastown Wildcats on Tuesday and snuck past 12-11. The victory was just what Spring Grove needed coming off of an 11-4 defeat in their prior contest.
For Dallastown's part, Brooke Altland was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Keim, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Dallastown lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Spring Grove made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-3. As for Dallastown, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Spring Grove will face off against Red Lion at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Dallastown, they will head out on the road to challenge Central York at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Dallastown is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season.
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