The Central Dauphin Rams will face off against the Penn Manor Comets at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Central Dauphin's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Penn Manor has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
While Central Dauphin didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-11), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against Hempfield by a score of 7-4 on Thursday.
Chase Shrader looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Central Dauphin saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Londono, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another was Alex Scaringi, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Meanwhile, Penn Manor came up short against Kennard-Dale on Thursday and fell 5-2.
Penn Manor's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Central Dauphin, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Central Dauphin beat Penn Manor 5-2 when the teams last played back in March of 2025. Will the Rams repeat their success, or do the Comets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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