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| 04/14/25 - Away | 5-3 W |
| 05/01/24 - Away | 11-0 W |
| 04/15/24 - Away | 2-3 L |
| 04/08/24 - Home | 4-5 L |
| 05/03/23 - Home | 2-4 L |
| + 5 more games |
Manheim Township posted their closest victory since May 11, 2024 on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the Penn Manor Comets. That's more bragging rights for the Blue Streaks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Tyler Shirk looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Manheim Township saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lincoln Stoltzfus, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Another was Alex Derderian, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Manheim Township and bumps their season record up to 7-4. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for Penn Manor, their defeat was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-7.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Manheim Township will challenge rival Cedar Crest at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Penn Manor is set to square off against their familiar foe Ephrata at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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