Lebanon is 0-10 against Ephrata since April of 2022 but things could change on Wednesday. The Cedars will host the Mountaineers at 4:15 p.m. Lebanon has given up an average of 18 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lebanon couldn't beat Eastern Lebanon County on Monday even though they stacked five runs on them in the fourth inning. The Cedars lost 32-6 to the Raiders.
Athena Griffiths made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That stolen base marked the first that she has snagged this season. Skylar Strickler was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ephrata). They were the clear victors by a 16-4 margin over J.P. McCaskey on Monday. The victory continues a trend for the Mountaineers in their matchups with the Red Tornado: they've now won six in a row.
The win got Ephrata back to even at 2-2. As for Lebanon, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Lebanon suffered a grim 21-11 defeat to Ephrata when the teams last played back in April of 2025. Can the Cedars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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