Ephrata is 10-0 against Conestoga Valley since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Ephrata Mountaineers will head out on the road to take on the Conestoga Valley Buckskins at 4:15 p.m.
Ephrata is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Cumberland Valley just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 9-8. Ephrata has struggled against Cumberland Valley recently, as their match on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Ethan Hunt was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Conestoga Valley can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They blew past Lebanon 10-4. The high-scoring effort was just what Conestoga Valley needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Ephrata's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-4. As for Conestoga Valley, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-9.
Ephrata beat Conestoga Valley 6-3 when the teams last played on Monday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ephrata since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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