Spring Grove is 0-10 against Central York since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Spring Grove Rockets will be staying on the road to face off against the Central York Panthers at 4:15 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Spring Grove is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand William Penn a 32-0 shutout last Monday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Spring Grove with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, Central York put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They blew past William Penn 19-3. The victory was familiar territory for Central York who now have four in a row.
Natalie Nolan made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Nolan was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Elizabeth Ferrell, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sophie Schneider, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Spring Grove's win bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Central York, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season.
Spring Grove might still be hurting after the 17-0 loss they got from Central York when the teams last played back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Central York's Bailey Daughenbaugh, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Now that Spring Grove knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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