Baseball Preview: Littlestown Thunderbolts vs. Lancaster Catholic Crusaders
The Littlestown Thunderbolts will stay at home for another game and welcome the Lancaster Catholic Crusaders at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games Littlestown has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Tuesday, Littlestown and Bermudian Springs finished up on equal footing with a 4-4 draw.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last contest, Lancaster Catholic made sure to put some runs up on the board against Lancaster Mennonite on Wednesday. Lancaster Catholic put the hurt on Lancaster Mennonite with a sharp 12-2 victory.
Logan Weyforth made a splash while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Weyforth has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Weyforth was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Ty George was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Gabe Garcia was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
With that draw, Littlestown's record moves to 7-6-1. As for Lancaster Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 9-6.
Littlestown might still be hurting after the 9-1 loss they got from Lancaster Catholic in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Will Littlestown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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