Spring Grove can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Dallastown Wildcats. This was payback for Spring Grove, who suffered a 4-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Abrum Dull, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Tanner Hoffman, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
On Dallastown's side, they got a good showing from Matt Stone, who struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Stone has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ethan Schultz was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. Ryan Miller was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
Even though they lost, Dallastown didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Spring Grove only tossed four.
Spring Grove's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-8. As for Dallastown, their defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-6.
Spring Grove will take on Central York at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Central York and Spring Grove are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Dallastown, they will head out on the road to face off against Dover at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Dallastown is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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