The Central York Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Cumberland Valley Eagles at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Central York comes in on eight and Cumberland Valley on seven.
It was a proper cat-fight when Central York duked it out with Northeastern on Tuesday. The Panthers put the hurt on the Bobcats with a sharp 16-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won six games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Brooklyn Shaffer was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Katie Gable was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Central York always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .630. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northeastern only posted an OBP of .357.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cumberland Valley). They blew past Mifflin County 12-5 on Tuesday. The Eagles are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the third match they've won by 6+ runs this season.
Central York pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Cumberland Valley, their record is now 8-1.
Central York couldn't quite get it done against Cumberland Valley in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 as they fell 6-1. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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