Octorara Area hasn't had much luck against Donegal recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Braves will face off against the Indians at 4:15 p.m. Octorara Area has given up an average of 6.5 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Octorara Area is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Kennard-Dale on Thursday. They came up short against the Rams, falling 15-2.
Bryce Calvin was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Donegal and Ephrata had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Indians fell 5-2 to the Mountaineers on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Indians in their meetings with the Mountaineers: they've now lost three in a row.
Donegal saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Rupp, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Donegal's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Octorara Area, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9-1.
Octorara Area couldn't quite get it done against Donegal in their previous meeting on April 1st as they fell 5-1. Can the Braves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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