The Elizabethtown Bears will challenge the J.P. McCaskey Red Tornado at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Wednesday as neither Elizabethtown nor Lebanon made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Bears blew past the Cedars 16-8. The Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, J.P. McCaskey came into Wednesday's match having lost 16 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Cedar Crest 9-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Red Tornado have posted since April 20, 2024.
J.P. McCaskey's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-8 and their overall record up to 2-16. As for Elizabethtown, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Elizabethtown was able to grind out a solid victory over J.P. McCaskey in their previous meeting back in April of 2022, winning 6-1. Do the Bears have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Red Tornado turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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