Red Lion dropped their record down to 10-5 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell 4-1 to the Central York Panthers. The matchup marked the Lions' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
As for Central York, they pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games.
For Central York's part, Elizabeth Ferrell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on eight hits. Ferrell has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ashlyn Weigle, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one double.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Red Lion will welcome Wilson at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Central York, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Warwick at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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