The matchup between Red Land and Palmyra on Monday hardly resembled the 3-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Patriots came up short against the Cougars, falling 15-8. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Patriots, who until this matchup were averaging 3.58 runs allowed.
Kaden Schmick led a balanced group of hitters, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Liam Brenner, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI and one double.
Red Land's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Palmyra, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-0.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Red Land will take on rival Lower Dauphin at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Patriots 3.6, the Falcons 1) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Palmyra is set to square off against their familiar foe Hershey at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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