Ephrata is 2-8 against Solanco since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Mountaineers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Golden Mules at 4:15 p.m. Ephrata has given up an average of 11.5 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Ephrata came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 14-5 to Boiling Springs.
Emma Zimmerman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Aldynne Snyder, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Solanco waltzed into their game on Thursday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 10-9 W against the Blue Streaks.
Solanco let Sara DeFrancesco and Ava Fedoruk run wild. DeFrancesco scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Fedoruk scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Delaney Gote, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Solanco's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Ephrata, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Ephrata suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Solanco in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will the Mountaineers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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