Halifax won the last time they faced Upper Dauphin Area, and things went their way on Monday too. The Halifax Wildcats came out on top against the Upper Dauphin Area Trojans by a score of 5-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Halifax.
Brandon Schell made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Schell was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Dylan Klinger was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Dayton Bittner was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Halifax pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Upper Dauphin Area, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Halifax will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Newport at 4:30 p.m. As for Upper Dauphin Area, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against East Juniata at 4:30 p.m.
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