Baseball Recap: Lancaster Catholic triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Logan Weyforth

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 3:50pm

Baseball Recap: Lancaster Catholic Crusaders vs. Pequea Valley Braves

Lancaster Catholic had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They walked away with a 10-6 win over the Pequea Valley Braves. Lancaster Catholic's victory was all the more impressive since Pequea Valley was averaging only three runs allowed on the season.

Logan Weyforth was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Dylan Banzhof was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.

On Pequea Valley's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Zynn, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Zynn has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.

Lancaster Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Pequea Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-7.

Lancaster Catholic will head out on the road to square off against J.P. McCaskey at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. J.P. McCaskey is coming into the match with eight straight defeats at home, meaning Lancaster Catholic will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Pequea Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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