Hanover is 2-8 against Littlestown since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Hanover Nighthawks will look to defend their home field against the Littlestown Thunderbolts at 5:15 p.m.
Hanover fell victim to Kennard-Dale and their airtight pitching crew two weeks ago. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Rams. Hanover has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hanover saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon Dell, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base. Dell is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Meanwhile, Littlestown had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They skirted past the Golden Knights 5-3.
Braylen Branham was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Bossom, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Hanover's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Littlestown, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Hanover came out on top in a nail-biter against Littlestown in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, sneaking past 3-1. Does Hanover have another victory up their sleeve, or will Littlestown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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