Carlisle is 2-7 against Palmyra since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Thundering Herd will be playing at home against the Cougars at 4:30 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Carlisle is headed into the game having just posted their closest victory since April 16, 2024 on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Gettysburg 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Thundering Herd.
Carlisle saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ian Pfahl, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Ryan Black also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Palmyra strolled into their game on Tuesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They never let Bishop McDevitt get on the board and left with a 1-0 win.
Not much got past Jonathan Strohecker, who gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Bishop McDevitt off the board. Strohecker has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
Palmyra pushed their record up to 14-0 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Carlisle, their win bumped their record up to 4-9.
Carlisle came up short against Palmyra when the teams last played back in March, falling 3-0. Will the Thundering Herd have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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