Eastern Lebanon County had to kick off their season on the road on Wednesday, but they showed no ill effects. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Middletown Blue Raiders 4-3. This was payback for Eastern Lebanon County, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Eastern Lebanon County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Spang, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
On Middletown's side, Max Dupes was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Landen Keyser, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastern Lebanon County will square off against Annville-Cleona at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Middletown, they will head out on the road to face off against Bishop McDevitt at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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