Ephrata put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Lebanon Cedars with a sharp 8-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Ephrata.
Camryn Simes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits.
On the hitting side, Ty Custer was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Ethan Hunt, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Lebanon's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colby Robb, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Ephrata is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Lebanon, their defeat was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-14.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ephrata will take on Solanco at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ephrata is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Lebanon, they will be playing at home against Lampeter-Strasburg at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Lampeter-Strasburg's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Lebanon's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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