Hanover hasn't had much luck against Delone Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Nighthawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Squires at 4:15 p.m. Delone Catholic took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Hanover, who comes in off a win.
Hanover is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against York County Tech on Wednesday as they made off with a 15-3 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Nighthawks as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Hanover got a great performance from Chase Foreman as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits.
Carver Alvarez
| 04/16/25 vs York County Tech | 5 |
| 04/02/25 @ Fairfield | 3 |
| 04/24/24 @ Biglerville | 2 |
| 04/14/25 vs Littlestown | 1 |
| 04/15/24 @ Delone Catholic | 1 |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Carver Alvarez, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one double. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tim Wagaman, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Hanover always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .594. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Delone Catholic's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They lost 12-2 to Bermudian Springs.
Delone Catholic saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was JD Sieg, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double. That double was Sieg's first of the season.
Hanover's win bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Delone Catholic, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Hanover suffered a grim 22-1 defeat to Delone Catholic in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Nighthawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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