Cocalico has gone 9-1 against Northern Lebanon recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. Cocalico will welcome Northern Lebanon at 4:15 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Cocalico was handed a 11-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over Elizabethtown. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since April 26, 2024.
Alex Fox
| 03/21/25 @ Elizabethtown | 3 |
| 04/08/24 @ Donegal | 1 |
| 04/06/24 vs Solanco | 1 |
| 04/05/24 @ Eastern Lebanon County | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Alex Fox, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Colton Stoltzfus was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Saturday Northern Lebanon sidestepped Middletown for a 4-3 win.
Connor Stoltz was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double. That triple was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Christian Anspach, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Northern Lebanon's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Cocalico, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. Cocalico hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.5 home runs per game. However, it's not like Northern Lebanon struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.5 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Everything went Cocalico's way against Northern Lebanon when the teams last played back in May of 2022, as Cocalico made off with a 9-1 victory. Will Cocalico repeat their success, or does Northern Lebanon has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
