Baseball Recap: Central Dauphin Rams vs. State College Little Lions
Central Dauphin put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They blew past the State College Little Lions 12-1. Winning may never get old, but Central Dauphin sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Nate Payne made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Payne has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Payne was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with a home run and five RBI.
In other batting news, Jace Collins was excellent, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI. Alex Scaringi was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Central Dauphin has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for State College, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-8-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central Dauphin will take on Lower Dauphin at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for State College, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Cedar Cliff at 2:00 p.m.
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