Hanover Area hasn't had much luck against Lake-Lehman recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Hawkeyes will venture away from home to square off against the Knights at 4:45 p.m. Hanover Area has given up an average of 9 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Hanover Area is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They fell 11-8 to Wyoming Seminary College Prep.
Logan Richardson and Ben Kolbicka did some serious damage despite the final result: Richardson scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Kolbicka scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Cole Kablick, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Lake-Lehman got the win against Tunkhannock on Friday by a conclusive 10-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Jake Evans made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Evans was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Andrew Morris was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two). Sam Finarelli also deserves some recognition as he launched his first home run of the season.
Lake-Lehman always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .528. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tunkhannock only posted an OBP of .382.
Lake-Lehman now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Hanover Area, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Hanover Area might still be hurting after the 12-1 loss they got from Lake-Lehman in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Hawkeyes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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