There's no place like home for Hempfield, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Penn Manor Comets a 1-0 shutout on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Hempfield, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Penn Manor's part, Bradyn Eckert was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Eckert has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Hempfield pushed their record up to 15-5 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Penn Manor, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7.
As of now, neither Hempfield nor Penn Manor have any future games scheduled.
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