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| 04/09/25 vs Hanover | 15 |
| 04/04/25 @ James Buchanan | 3 |
| 04/02/25 @ Delone Catholic | 6 |
| 03/31/25 vs Bermudian Springs | 6 |
| 03/28/25 @ Annville-Cleona | 4 |
| + 3 more games |
The Biglerville Canners are taking a road trip to square off against the Fairfield Knights at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Biglerville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
Biglerville took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Hanover with a sharp 15-3 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Canners as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Braden Peterson was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. Gavin Althoff also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Peterson wasn't the only one making solid contact: Biglerville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Wednesday Fairfield sidestepped York County Tech for a 3-2 victory. The win continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now won four in a row.
Jayden Bell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Fairfield saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Stephen Higgs, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base.
Biglerville's record now sits at 3-5. As for Fairfield, their record is now 2-4-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Biglerville has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Fairfield struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.6 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Biglerville beat Fairfield 7-3 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Canners since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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