William Penn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. Their rough 24-0 defeat to the Central York Panthers might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to William Penn of the 16-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Central York's part, Bailey Daughenbaugh looked comfortable as she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, Olivia Holtzman and Ashlyn Weigle did most of the damage at the plate: Holtzman fired off two home runs, four RBI, and a triple while going 3-for-3, while Weigle went 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Elizabeth Ferrell, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
William Penn's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Central York, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
William Penn will look to defend their home field on Monday against Dallastown at 4:15 p.m. Dallastown is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning William Penn will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Central York, they will challenge Spring Grove at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Central York is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
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