Upper Dauphin Area owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over the Line Mountain Eagles. That's more bragging rights for Upper Dauphin Area, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not much got past Daniel Shoop, who gave up just three hits to keep Line Mountain off the board. Shoop has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Upper Dauphin Area's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Colt Bellis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Chase Crosby, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Upper Dauphin Area's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Line Mountain, they dropped their record down to 1-12 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Upper Dauphin Area will head out on the road to face off against Greenwood at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Upper Dauphin Area is facing Greenwood at the right time seeing as Greenwood is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Line Mountain, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Millville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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