Donegal lost against Lampeter-Strasburg back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Donegal Indians fell 5-1 to the Lampeter-Strasburg Pioneers. The defeat continues a trend for Donegal in their matchups with Lampeter-Strasburg: they've now lost four in a row.
Donegal saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brock Hammaker, who went 1-for-2 with a double. Hammaker has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
Even though they lost, Donegal didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 15 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lampeter-Strasburg only tossed three.
On Lampeter-Strasburg's side, Devin Aponte spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits.
Donegal's loss dropped their record down to 16-6. As for Lampeter-Strasburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.
As of now, neither Donegal nor Lampeter-Strasburg have any future games scheduled.
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