Bermudian Springs came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Littlestown Thunderbolts 5-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Bermudian Springs also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Bermudian Springs' win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Heller, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lane Hubbard, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Littlestown's side, Jacob Dennis was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Dennis has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ryan Jones made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-6 with a home run and three RBI.
Even though they lost, Littlestown didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 16 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Bermudian Springs' victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Littlestown, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-7.
Bermudian Springs will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Kennard-Dale at 4:15 p.m. Kennard-Dale is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Littlestown, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Lancaster Catholic at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games Littlestown has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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