Central Dauphin is 8-2 against Chambersburg since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Central Dauphin Rams will play host again on Monday to welcome the Chambersburg Trojans, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:15 p.m. Neither Central Dauphin nor Chambersburg posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Last Saturday, it was close, but Central Dauphin sidestepped Cedar Cliff for a 2-1 win.
Nate Payne spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Central Dauphin saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cade Mustard, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Chambersburg came up short against Greencastle-Antrim on Friday and fell 4-1. Chambersburg has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Chambersburg also got a good showing from Ryan Schellhase, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
Central Dauphin's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-4. As for Chambersburg, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Central Dauphin took their win against Chambersburg when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 9-0. Does Central Dauphin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Chambersburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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