William Penn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They lost 15-0 to the Central York Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to William Penn of the 18-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
For Central York's part, Evan Groff made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Groff has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Groff was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Weston Wagaman was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Jacob Laughman, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
William Penn's defeat dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Central York, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-10 record this season.
William Penn is on the road again on Thursday to play Dallastown at 4:15 p.m. As for Central York, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Exeter Township at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Central York will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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