The Cumberland Valley Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the State College Little Lions at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Cumberland Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so State College's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Cumberland Valley is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Central Dauphin just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams.
Eli Bryant was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That home run was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for State College's offense. They fell just short of Mifflin County by a score of 1-0 on Saturday.
The defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 11-4. As for State College, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Everything went Cumberland Valley's way against State College in their previous matchup back in April, as Cumberland Valley made off with an 8-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles 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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