Dover extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping their season record down to 2-13 in the process. They came up short against the Kennard-Dale Rams, falling 10-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-0 on April 1st.
Dover saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Hare, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI. That double was Hare's first of the season.
As for Kennard-Dale, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 12-3. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games.
On Kennard-Dale's side, Ryan Perzanowski made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Perzanowski has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Noah Hoffer, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. Micah Smith was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Looking ahead, Dover will be playing in front of their home fans against Northern York at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Polar Bears' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Kennard-Dale, they will venture away from home to challenge West York Area at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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