Manheim Central scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They blew past the Eastern Lebanon County Raiders 16-6. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Manheim Central with their most commanding win of the season.
Trevor Lowe looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Nolan Book was a standout: he scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Brody Groff was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Eastern Lebanon County's side, Kody Boyer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Manheim Central and bumps their season record up to 4-3. As for Eastern Lebanon County, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with that loss, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Manheim Central will take on Cocalico at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Eastern Lebanon County, they will head out on the road to take on Octorara Area at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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