After a string of four wins, Susquehanna Township's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They lost 16-6 to the East Pennsboro Panthers. Susquehanna Township has struggled against East Pennsboro recently, as their matchup on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Brayden Hertz was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Myers, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
On East Pennsboro's side, Isaac Gilbert was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gilbert was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aaron Angelo, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Lucas Martz, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Susquehanna Township's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-6. As for East Pennsboro, they pushed their record up to 12-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Susquehanna Township will be playing at home against Trinity at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Trinity is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for East Pennsboro, they will be playing at home against Steelton-Highspire at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. East Pennsboro is facing Steelton-Highspire at the right time seeing as Steelton-Highspire is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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