Hanover Area hasn't had much luck against Holy Redeemer recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Hawkeyes will venture away from home to square off against the Royals at 4:15 p.m.
Hanover Area is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Saturday. They fell 5-2 to Greater Nanticoke Area.
Hanover Area saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Conor Richardson, who went 3-for-4 with one RBI.
Holy Redeemer hadn't beaten Wyoming Area on the road since April 15, 2024 but that history sure didn't bother them on Saturday. The Royals walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Warriors. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Royals.
Cody Quaglia made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Drew Cisney, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alex Gordon, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Holy Redeemer hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wyoming Area struck out seven times.
Hanover Area's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Holy Redeemer, their record now sits at 13-2.
Hanover Area suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Holy Redeemer in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Hawkeyes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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