Hershey had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 3-12 to make it four. They fell just short of the Elizabethtown Bears by a score of 4-3. If the Trojans were looking for revenge after losing 2-0 to the Bears when the teams met back in May of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Hershey saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Blake Umberger, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
As for Elizabethtown, their record is now 6-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since June 5, 2025.
On Elizabethtown's side, Konner Reismiller was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, one triple, and two RBI.
Hershey and Elizabethtown could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. The Trojans will take on Gettysburg at 4:15 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (444 vs. 168). Meanwhile, Elizabethtown (ranked 448th) will meet Lampeter-Strasburg (ranked 92nd) at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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