The Kutztown Cougars are taking a road trip to take on the Hamburg Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Kutztown's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Hamburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Kutztown fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Schuylkill Valley on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 10-9. That makes it the first time this season the Cougars have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, Hamburg posted their closest victory since March 24th on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Nativity BVM 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.
Hamburg got a great performance from Dylan Gough as he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
The defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 6-2. As for Hamburg, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
Kutztown came out on top in a nail-biter against Hamburg in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 4-2. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Hawks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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