The Lampeter-Strasburg Pioneers will challenge the Penn Manor Comets at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lampeter-Strasburg has four straight wins, Penn Manor has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Lampeter-Strasburg lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Berks Catholic, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Wednesday's match. Lampeter-Strasburg never let Berks Catholic get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory on Wednesday.
Not much got past Natalie Hill, who gave up just five hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Berks Catholic off the board. Furthermore, Hill didn't allow a single earned run, the first time she has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Isabelle King, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Penn Manor fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Kennard-Dale on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rams by a score of 7-5.
Zuzu Hardy was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season.
Penn Manor's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Lampeter-Strasburg, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Lampeter-Strasburg suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Penn Manor when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Will Lampeter-Strasburg have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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