After flying high against Hanover on Thursday, Delone Catholic came back down to earth. The Squires fell just short of the Biglerville Canners by a score of 7-6 on Monday. The Squires haven't had much luck with the Canners recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Adyson Hummer was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hummer was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Jill Sherdel made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Caylee Zortman, who went 2-for-4 with one home run.
Delone Catholic now has a losing record of 7-8. As for Biglerville, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Delone Catholic will head out on the road to face off against York Catholic at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Fighting Irish have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.8 runs per game on average), something the Squires will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Biglerville, they will host Hanover at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Nighthawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.79 runs per game on average), something the Canners will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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