Susquehannock and Red Lion are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Susquehannock Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Red Lion Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Susquehannock was able to grind out a solid victory over Central York, taking the game 8-3.
Susquehannock got a great performance from Andrew Unglesbee as he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Manny Cartagena was a standout: he went 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. He is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as he's now launched at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jarryn Andrews, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Red Lion put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over Spring Grove. That's two games straight that Red Lion has won by just one run.
AJ Lipscomb spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 14 Ks.
On the hitting side, Jaden Taylor was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Susquehannock now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Red Lion, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-0.
Susquehannock beat Red Lion 5-2 in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Susquehannock 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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