Littlestown is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Biglerville a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Wednesday. The Littlestown Thunderbolts will host the Biglerville Canners at 4:15 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Littlestown needed a bit of extra time to put away Hanover. They skirted past the Nighthawks 2-1. The Thunderbolts haven't had any issues with the Nighthawks recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Littlestown saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Peart, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That double was Peart's first of the season. Another was Lucas Bacher, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Biglerville earned an 8-5 win over York Catholic on Monday.
Jared Hollabaugh made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Biglerville is 3-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 1-4 otherwise. Hollabaugh was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Caleb Woolson was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Gavin Althoff was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Littlestown's victory bumped their record up to 4-5-1. As for Biglerville, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Littlestown skirted past Biglerville 10-9 when the teams last played back in March. Will the Thunderbolts repeat their success, or do the Canners have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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