Susquehannock was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 4-1 to the Central Dauphin Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Susquehannock of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.
For Central Dauphin's part, Nate Payne made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Payne has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Payne was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Susquehannock's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Central Dauphin, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Susquehannock will challenge New Oxford at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Susquehannock is facing New Oxford at the right time seeing as New Oxford is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Central Dauphin, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Red Land at 4:15 p.m.
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