Hershey came tearing into Monday's matchup with five straight wins dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Conrad Weiser Scouts. This was payback for Hershey, who suffered an 8-6 loss the last time these two teams met.
Hershey got a great performance from Grant Ebert as he pitched 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Sean Callahan picked up the save, tossing 0.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Bennett Sheppard and Carter Klein did most of the damage at the plate: Sheppard scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Klein scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Hershey's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Conrad Weiser, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hershey will take on Lower Dauphin at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Conrad Weiser, they will head out on the road to square off against Berks Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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