After only one run in their last contest, Hempfield made sure to put some runs up on the board against Manheim Central on Thursday. The Hempfield Black Knights sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-8 victory over the Manheim Central Barons. The win made it back-to-back victories for Hempfield.
For Manheim Central's part, they got a good showing from Trevor Lowe, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lowe has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ky Watson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Brody Groff, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Hempfield's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5. As for Manheim Central, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-8.
As of now, neither Hempfield nor Manheim Central have any future games scheduled.
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