The Ephrata Mountaineers will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Octorara Area Braves at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Ephrata is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They lost 17-5 to Donegal.
Kaliana Auchey made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Emma Zimmerman was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Octorara Area fell victim to Hamburg and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Hawks, falling 15-0. The Braves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ephrata's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Octorara Area, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Ephrata suffered a grim 22-6 defeat to Octorara Area in their previous matchup back in April of 2022. Can Ephrata avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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