Baseball Recap: Tyler Hansford can't quite lead Hanover over York Catholic

By Team Reports May 13, 2024, 3:55pm

Baseball Recap: Hanover Nighthawks vs. York Catholic Fighting Irish

Hanover was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 8-5 to the York Catholic Fighting Irish. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hanover of the 9-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.

Hanover saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Hansford, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Hansford has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Gavin Trish was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.

Hanover's loss dropped their record down to 3-17. As for York Catholic, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-10.

Hanover does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for York Catholic, they will head out on the road to face off against Delone Catholic at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Delone Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.

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