Hanover was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 8-5 to the York Catholic Fighting Irish. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hanover of the 9-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Hanover saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Hansford, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Hansford has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Gavin Trish was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Hanover's loss dropped their record down to 3-17. As for York Catholic, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-10.
Hanover does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for York Catholic, they will head out on the road to face off against Delone Catholic at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Delone Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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