Columbia hasn't had much luck against Annville-Cleona recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. Columbia will face off against Annville-Cleona at 4:15 p.m. Columbia has given up an average of 20.5 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Columbia's last matchup with York County Tech could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's match on Thursday. Columbia lost 29-5 to York County Tech. The defeat leaves the Crimson Tide still looking for their first win of the season.
Meanwhile, Annville-Cleona narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Biglerville 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Dutchmen.
Temperence Brubaker looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Annville-Cleona let Morgan Long and Nia Hafey run wild. Long scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Hafey went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Danika Setlock, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Annville-Cleona's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games. As for Columbia, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Columbia suffered a grim 24-0 defeat to Annville-Cleona in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Columbia avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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