The scorekeeper got an easy start on Wednesday as neither Cumberland Valley nor Mechanicsburg made it on the board until the seventh inning. The Eagles fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 3-2. The Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wildcats earlier this season, when they won 11-1.
Braydon Shuttlesworth was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, Micah LaPila made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Cumberland Valley's loss dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Mechanicsburg, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cumberland Valley will take on Ephrata at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mechanicsburg, they will challenge Central Dauphin at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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