Lower Dauphin put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Bishop McDevitt Crusaders with a sharp 17-7 win. That's more bragging rights for Lower Dauphin, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Sadie Borrelli made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Borrelli has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Borrelli was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Lower Dauphin got a massive performance out of Jules Wychunas, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Laurel Zubler was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Lower Dauphin has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Bishop McDevitt, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lower Dauphin will take on Central Dauphin East at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Lower Dauphin is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Bishop McDevitt, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Boiling Springs at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Bishop McDevitt is facing Boiling Springs at the right time seeing as Boiling Springs is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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