For the second straight game, Spring Grove will face off against Central York. The Rockets will challenge the Panthers at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Spring Grove is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Things were looking good for Spring Grove after they put the first run on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Central York.
For Central York's part, Evan Groff made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. What's more, Groff posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Central York let Jon Bluett and Stanton Bair III run wild. Bluett got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI, while Bair III went 1-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Bair III is becoming a predictor of Central York's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 5-8 when he doesn't). Jacob Laughman was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Spring Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10-1. As for Central York, their record now sits at 8-9.
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