Upper Dauphin Area will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against Tulpehocken at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Upper Dauphin Area is leaving town to face Tulpehocken after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Upper Dauphin Area lost 10-2 to Annville-Cleona on Friday. The Trojans have struggled against the Dutchmen recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Upper Dauphin Area saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colt Bellis, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI. Nolan Schreffler was another, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Tulpehocken never got on the board in their matchup on Saturday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Steelton-Highspire last Thursday. They put the hurt on the Steamrollers with a sharp 17-2 victory.
Jared Baer was incredible, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Carson Snyder, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Tulpehocken always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .618. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Steelton-Highspire only posted an OBP of .294.
Upper Dauphin Area suffered a grim 13-4 defeat to Tulpehocken in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can Upper Dauphin Area avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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