Bishop McDevitt had lost four straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 6-9 to make it five. They lost 14-1 to the Lower Dauphin Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-3 back in March.
Bishop McDevitt saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Janna Thomas, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.
As for Lower Dauphin, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-5. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by six runs or more this season.
On Lower Dauphin's side, Jordan Frye was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Frye has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Sydney Matincheck, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Coming up, Bishop McDevitt will take on Central Dauphin East at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.08 runs per game on average), something the Crusaders will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lower Dauphin, they will face off against East Pennsboro at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Falcons' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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