Central Dauphin managed to slip by Mechanicsburg the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Rams came up short against the Wildcats on Tuesday, falling 12-4. The Rams were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wildcats earlier this season, when they won 3-2.
Tommy Powell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. That stolen base was his first of the season.
Central Dauphin's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Mechanicsburg, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central Dauphin will venture away from home to face off against Cumberland Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Rams' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mechanicsburg, they will head out on the road to take on State College at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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