If Milton Hershey was riding high off their 10-0 takedown of Harrisburg back in March, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Milton Hershey Spartans wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-1 walloping at the hands of the Camp Hill Lions on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Milton Hershey of the 10-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Gage Thomas made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Milton Hershey didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Camp Hill's side, John Waldner tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Camp Hill let Jonathan Drawbaugh and Dom Tozzi loose on the outfield. Drawbaugh got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI, while Tozzi got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Noah Doi was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Milton Hershey's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Camp Hill, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Milton Hershey will head out on the road to face off against East Pennsboro at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. East Pennsboro's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Milton Hershey's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Camp Hill, they will head out on the road to square off against Middletown at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Camp Hill is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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