After flying high against Manheim Township on Wednesday, Ephrata came back down to earth. The Mountaineers fell 9-6 to the Cumberland Valley Eagles on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Mountaineers in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost five in a row.
Landry Weidner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ethan Hunt, who earned one RBI, one run, and one stolen base.
Ephrata's record is now 10-5. As for Cumberland Valley, their record now sits at 9-3.
Coming up, Ephrata will square off against Cedar Crest at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The Mountaineers are facing the Falcons at the right time seeing as the Falcons are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Cumberland Valley, they will host Altoona at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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