Solanco is 9-1 against Conestoga Valley since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Solanco Golden Mules will head out on the road to square off against the Conestoga Valley Buckskins at 4:15 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Wednesday, Solanco fell victim to a tough 16-1 defeat at the hands of Ephrata.
Solanco saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Wenger, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Wenger is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Conestoga Valley's offense. They fell just short of Lampeter-Strasburg by a score of 2-0 on Friday. Conestoga Valley has not had much luck with Lampeter-Strasburg recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Solanco dropped their record down to 4-4 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Conestoga Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Solanco was able to grind out a solid win over Conestoga Valley in their previous meeting on Monday, winning 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Solanco since the team 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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