After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Eastern Lebanon County, Garden Spot was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They never let the Octorara Area Braves get on the board and left with a 14-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Braves: they've now won six in a row.
Jake Speers and Ryder Hertzler did most of the damage at the plate: Speers scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Hertzler scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Madix Bracken, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
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| 04/10/25 - Away | 14-0 W |
| 04/29/24 - Home | 13-3 W |
| 04/22/24 - Away | 6-3 W |
| 04/05/24 - Home | 5-2 W |
| 05/01/23 - Away | 5-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Garden Spot's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Octorara Area, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-5.
Looking ahead, Garden Spot will be playing in front of their home fans against Hempfield at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The Black Knights will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something the Spartans surely won't give up without a fight. As for Octorara Area, they will square off against Pequea Valley at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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