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| 04/26/24 - Home | 13-3 W |
| 04/06/24 - Away | 7-2 W |
| 05/12/23 - Away | 8-1 W |
| 04/04/23 - Home | 8-2 W |
| 05/17/22 - Home | 5-7 L |
| + 5 more games |
Hershey is 8-2 against Central Dauphin East since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. Hershey will look to defend their home field against Central Dauphin East at 4:15 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Hershey came up short against Northern Lebanon on Saturday, falling 11-3.
Hershey saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sean Callahan, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base. Bryce Erwin also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Central Dauphin East came up short against Red Land on Thursday and fell 11-7. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Joshua Gonzalez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristan Albert, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Central Dauphin East now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Hershey, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Hershey has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Central Dauphin East struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Hershey took their win against Central Dauphin East in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 13-3. Will Hershey repeat their success, or does Central Dauphin East has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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