Baseball Preview: Lampeter-Strasburg Pioneers vs. Elizabethtown Bears
The Lampeter-Strasburg Pioneers will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Elizabethtown Bears at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Lampeter-Strasburg: 3.9, Elizabethtown: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Lampeter-Strasburg owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Conestoga Valley 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lampeter-Strasburg.
Lampeter-Strasburg saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyler Branco, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Elizabethtown's hitters rose to the challenge against a Mountaineers pitching crew that boasted an average of only four points allowed on Friday. Elizabethtown came out on top against Ephrata by a score of 10-5.
Lampeter-Strasburg is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Elizabethtown, they pushed their record up to 5-2-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
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