Eastern Lebanon County is 1-9 against Manheim Central since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Eastern Lebanon County Raiders will be staying on the road to face off against the Manheim Central Barons at 4:15 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Eastern Lebanon County will bounce into Wednesday's match after beating Cocalico, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Eastern Lebanon County blew past Cocalico 9-2.
Eastern Lebanon County got a big performance out of Gavin Bicher, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Colin Bogart was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Manheim Central narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Donegal 6-4.
The team relied heavily on Hunter Garber, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ky Watson, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Eastern Lebanon County now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Manheim Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Eastern Lebanon County might still be hurting after the 16-6 defeat they got from Manheim Central when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Eastern Lebanon County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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