Hershey won against Carlisle last Tuesday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Hershey Trojans walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Big Spring Bulldogs. The win made it back-to-back victories for Hershey.
Danny Nelson made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Nelson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Nelson was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Nelson wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Mason Callahan, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Hershey's win bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Big Spring, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
Hershey will head out on the road to face off against Bishop McDevitt at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Hershey's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Bishop McDevitt's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Big Spring does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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