Milton Hershey is 0-10 against Trinity since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Milton Hershey Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Trinity Shamrocks at 4:15 p.m.
Milton Hershey's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Lebanon on Wednesday. They lost 10-0 to the Cedars. Milton Hershey has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Milton Hershey saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gage Thomas, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Trinity waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. Everything went their way against the Steamrollers as they made off with a 26-2 win. Trinity's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Zach Cherrup made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Cherrup has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Cherrup was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Ayden Thelen was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Preston Groff was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with five RBI and two runs.
Milton Hershey's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Trinity, they pushed their record up to 11-7 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Milton Hershey might still be hurting after the 20-3 loss they got from Trinity in their previous meeting back in April. Can Milton Hershey avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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