Lower Dauphin is 8-2 against Central Dauphin East since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Lower Dauphin Falcons will look to defend their home field against the Central Dauphin East Panthers at 4:15 p.m. After both teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Tuesday.
In what's become a running theme this season, Lower Dauphin gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 17-7 margin over Bishop McDevitt.
Sadie Borrelli was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Borrelli has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Borrelli was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Lower Dauphin got a massive performance out of Jules Wychunas, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Laurel Zubler, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Central Dauphin East took care of business in their home opener two weeks ago (and then some). They blew past Palmyra 20-11.
Lower Dauphin is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Central Dauphin East, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Everything went Lower Dauphin's way against Central Dauphin East in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Lower Dauphin made off with a 13-3 victory. Does Lower Dauphin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Central Dauphin East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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