Blue Streaks
| 04/23/25 vs Ephrata | 0 |
| 04/22/25 @ Cedar Cliff | 6 |
| 04/21/25 @ Northeastern | 8 |
| 04/16/25 vs Cedar Crest | 11 |
| 04/14/25 @ Penn Manor | 5 |
| + 10 more games |
The Manheim Township Blue Streaks will take on the Central Dauphin Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Manheim Township is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Manheim Township's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Wednesday's struggle, when Ephrata hitters got past them. The Blue Streaks came up short against the Mountaineers on Wednesday, falling 12-0. The match marked the first time this year in which the Blue Streaks were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Wednesday Central Dauphin sidestepped Cedar Cliff for a 5-4 win.
Nick Tirado tossed a big game, tossing 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brady Smith, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Charlie Long, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one double.
With the defeat, Manheim Township broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-5. As for Central Dauphin, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.
Manheim Township came out on top in a nail-biter against Central Dauphin when the teams last played back in April of 2019, sneaking past 4-3. Will the Blue Streaks repeat their success, or do the Rams have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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