If Columbia was riding high fresh off their 8-0 takedown of Mount Calvary Christian on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Crimson Tide lost 12-2 to the Annville-Cleona Dutchmen on Wednesday. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Crimson Tide, who until this matchup were averaging three runs allowed.
Columbia saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Rupp, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Columbia's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Annville-Cleona, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Columbia will welcome Hanover at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Crimson Tide are facing the Nighthawks at the right time seeing as the Nighthawks are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Annville-Cleona, they will be playing at home against Upper Dauphin Area at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Dutchmen's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trojans have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season.
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