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| 03/22/24 - Home | 0-6 L |
| 03/28/23 - Away | 2-3 L |
| 05/26/22 - Away | 2-12 L |
| 03/29/22 - Home | 3-21 L |
| 03/29/21 - Away | 1-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Hempfield and Governor Mifflin are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2016, but likely not for long. The Black Knights will head out on the road to take on the Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated after 13 games, but that won't be the case come Friday.
Hempfield's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over Cedar Crest. Considering the Black Knights have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Hempfield got a great performance from Liam Ahern as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Jevin Seifert was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Jonathan O'Maille was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Governor Mifflin made easy work of Exeter Township on Wednesday and carried off an 8-2 victory. The Mustangs are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the eighth game they've won by 6+ runs this season.
Governor Mifflin's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-0. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Hempfield, their record is now 13-0.
Hempfield suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Governor Mifflin in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can the Black Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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