Mechanicsburg took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Cumberland Valley, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Wildcats had just enough and edged out the Eagles 3-2 on Wednesday. Three seems to be a good number for the Wildcats as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Gino Coleman
| 04/23/25 vs Cumberland Valley | 9 |
| 04/16/25 vs State College | 6 |
| 04/09/25 vs Mifflin County | 4 |
| 04/01/25 @ Cumberland Valley | 4 |
| 03/24/25 vs Cedar Cliff | 4 |
Gino Coleman tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Nick Patrick, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Mechanicsburg and bumps their season record up to 9-4. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.5 runs across that stretch. As for Cumberland Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mechanicsburg will head out to take on Central Dauphin at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Cumberland Valley, they will venture away from home to face off against Ephrata at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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