Hanover was the 18-3 winner over York Catholic when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Hanover Nighthawks fell just short of the York Catholic Fighting Irish by a score of 9-8 on Monday. Hanover has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tim Wagaman put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Wagaman was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Jaxon Dell was cooking despite his team's loss, going 4-for-5 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Steel, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
On York Catholic's side, Logan Chermarie was incredible, going 4-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jackson Yingling, who went 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base.
Hanover's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for York Catholic, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-8.
Hanover will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Delone Catholic at 4:15 p.m. As for York Catholic, they will head out on the road to square off against Biglerville at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. York Catholic is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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