Black Knights
| 03/29/25 vs Central Dauphin | 10-2 |
| 03/26/25 @ Donegal | 8-2 |
| 03/24/25 @ Central York | 17-14 |
| 03/21/25 vs Warwick | 2-1 |
| 03/17/25 vs Northeastern | 7-1 |
| + 7 more games |
Hempfield put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victors by a 10-2 margin over the Central Dauphin Rams. Considering the Black Knights have won three games by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Brody Gebhard made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Derek Katch and Logan Dougherty did most of the damage at the plate: Katch scored three runs while going 2-for-3, while Dougherty scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Dougherty has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Jonathan O'Maille was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Hempfield always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .529. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .529 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Hempfield's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Central Dauphin, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Looking ahead, Hempfield will venture away from home to take on Manheim Township at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Central Dauphin, they will welcome Cedar Cliff at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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