Softball Game Preview: Central Dauphin East Panthers vs. Mechanicsburg Wildcats

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 3:41am

Softball Preview: Central Dauphin East Panthers vs. Mechanicsburg Wildcats

Central Dauphin East is 0-8 against Mechanicsburg since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Central Dauphin East Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Mechanicsburg Wildcats at 4:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Central Dauphin East is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 20 runs two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Lower Dauphin on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 22-0 walloping at the hands of the Falcons.

Meanwhile, Mechanicsburg unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. Their rough 16-8 defeat to Wilson might stick with them for a while.

Central Dauphin East's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Mechanicsburg, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.

Central Dauphin East suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Mechanicsburg in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Central Dauphin East avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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