Garden Spot lost against Donegal last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Garden Spot Spartans fell just short of the Donegal Indians by a score of 2-1. Garden Spot has not had much luck with Donegal recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Garden Spot saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Zimmerman, who scored a run while going 1-for-4. Zimmerman has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On Donegal's side, Ryan Shepard looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Garden Spot's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Donegal, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Garden Spot will head out on the road to square off against Octorara Area at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The last five games Garden Spot has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Donegal, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 7-5 loss vs. Eastern Lebanon County on the 20th.
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