Lampeter-Strasburg had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Elizabethtown Bears a 1-0 shutout. This was a revenge match for Lampeter-Strasburg, as the team was forced to settle for a 3-2 defeat when these two played last Monday.
Lampeter-Strasburg's win was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Chase Messinger, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Lampeter-Strasburg pushed their record up to 6-3 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Elizabethtown, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3-1.
Lampeter-Strasburg has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Ephrata at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Ephrata is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season. As for Elizabethtown, they will be playing at home against Solanco at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Elizabethtown's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Solanco's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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