Cedar Crest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell 5-2 to the Ephrata Mountaineers. The Falcons were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Mountaineers earlier this season, when they won 11-4.
Cedar Crest saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Dorshimer, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Cedar Crest's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Ephrata, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Cedar Crest is set to face off against their familiar foe J.P. McCaskey at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Ephrata will take on rival Hempfield at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Mountaineers 3.2, the Black Knights 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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