Softball Recap: Red Lion Lions vs. Central York Panthers
It was a good run, but Red Lion unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 17-2 to the Central York Panthers. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Red Lion has scored all season.
For Central York's part, Elizabeth Ferrell looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Central York got a massive performance out of Brooklyn Shaffer, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Holtzman, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Red Lion's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-3. As for Central York, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Red Lion will take on Spring Grove at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Spring Grove is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Red Lion will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Central York, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Dallastown at 4:15 p.m. Central York is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11 runs per game this season.
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