Ephrata was not the first on the board on Monday, but they got there more often. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Wilson Bulldogs, sneaking past 6-4. That's two games straight that the Mountaineers have won by exactly two runs.
Ephrata let Ethan Hunt and Chase Prange run wild. Hunt went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Prange went 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That's the most hits Hunt has posted since back in April.
The victory made it two in a row for Ephrata and bumps their season record up to 18-7. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of two runs across that stretch. As for Wilson, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-8.
Looking ahead, Ephrata will challenge Governor Mifflin at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something the Mountaineers surely won't give up without a fight. Wilson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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