The Littlestown Thunderbolts will take on the Bermudian Springs Eagles at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Littlestown is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let York County Tech get on the board and left with an 11-0 win on Wednesday. The Thunderbolts haven't had any issues with the Spartans recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
Mason Peart was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucas Bacher, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI.
Peart wasn't the only one making solid contact: Littlestown kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Bermudian Springs had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by an 11-0 margin over the Fighting Irish. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Brayden Heller made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. Heller was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jasxyn Stottlemyer, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Branson Diller was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Bermudian Springs pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.8 runs over those games. As for Littlestown, their win bumped their record up to 3-4-1.
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