Hanover had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell victim to a tough 17-0 defeat at the hands of the Kennard-Dale Rams on Monday. Hanover has not had much luck with Kennard-Dale recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
For Kennard-Dale's part, Taryn Ashenfelter was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Ashenfelter was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addie Argiro, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kara Golden, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
The win made it two in a row for Kennard-Dale and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hanover will square off against Oley Valley at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Kennard-Dale, they will head out on the road to challenge York Catholic at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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