Shenandoah's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Eastern Hancock Royals by a score of 10-6. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Shenandoah also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Drew Fredenburg made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Fredenburg has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Fredenburg was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-5.
In other batting news, Collin Osenbaugh was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Garrett May, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Eastern Hancock's side, Aidan Morris was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Colton Dishman was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalen Helderbrand, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Shenandoah has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Eastern Hancock, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shenandoah will take on Pendleton Heights at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Shenandoah is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Eastern Hancock, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Cowan at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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