Conestoga Valley fell victim to Solanco and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Solanco Golden Mules. Conestoga Valley was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Solanco apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played two weeks ago.
Conestoga Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Garrett Daniels, who went 1-for-2 with a triple.
On Solanco's side, the result came thanks to Brayden Herr's shutout, as he gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks. Herr has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Conestoga Valley and nudges their season record down to 6-11. As for Solanco, their win bumped their record up to 7-11.
Conestoga Valley will be playing in front of their home fans against Elizabethtown at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Elizabethtown is coming into the match with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Conestoga Valley will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Solanco, they will take on Ephrata at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ephrata is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
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