Softball Recap: Lower Dauphin Falcons vs. Gettysburg Warriors
Lower Dauphin won the last time they faced Gettysburg, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Lower Dauphin Falcons walked away with an 8-4 win over the Gettysburg Warriors. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lower Dauphin.
Carissa Wenner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on nine hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Katelyn Strawser, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Laurel Zubler, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Lower Dauphin pushed their record up to 12-5 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Gettysburg, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Lower Dauphin will head out on the road to challenge Central Dauphin East at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Gettysburg, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against West York Area at 4:15 p.m. West York Area is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
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