Donegal hasn't had much luck against Ephrata recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Donegal Indians are headed away from home for the first time to face off against the Ephrata Mountaineers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Donegal's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over Lampeter-Strasburg.
Devin Bailey was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the first time he hasn't allowed a single hit since back in March of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Bailey wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Leland Condran, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Ephrata had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over Warwick.
The team relied heavily on Ethan Hunt, who scored four runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. Ty Custer was another key player, going 3-for-5 with three doubles, three RBI, and one run.
Donegal might still be hurting after the 12-1 loss they got from Ephrata in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Donegal avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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