It was a good run, but Hershey unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak dating back to last season on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Mechanicsburg Wildcats by a score of 2-1. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Hershey in their matchups with Mechanicsburg: they've now lost five in a row.
Hershey got a good showing from Clark Green, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Hershey saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Danny Nelson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Hershey's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-1. As for Mechanicsburg, they pushed their record up to 4-0-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Hershey will take on Carlisle at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Hershey's pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so Carlisle's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mechanicsburg, they will head out on the road to take on Bishop McDevitt at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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