Solanco lost against Ephrata back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Solanco Golden Mules suffered a rough 16-1 loss at the hands of the Ephrata Mountaineers. Solanco has struggled against Ephrata recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Solanco saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Wenger, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Wenger is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played.
On Ephrata's side, the team relied heavily on Ty Custer, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ethan Hunt, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Solanco's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Ephrata, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Solanco will be playing in front of their home fans against Lebanon at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Lebanon is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning Solanco will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Ephrata, they will face off against Elizabethtown at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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