The Hershey Trojans are taking a road trip to square off against the Carlisle Thundering Herd at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Carlisle took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Hershey, who comes in off a win.
Hershey made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Red Land, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Trojans put the hurt on the Patriots with a sharp 11-3 win on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won three matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Colton Fultz tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Clark Green, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Grant Later also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Hershey kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in May of 2024.
Meanwhile, Carlisle didn't have quite enough to beat Lower Dauphin on Tuesday and fell 7-6. The Thundering Herd have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bradyn Sober made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Hershey has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Carlisle, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Hershey skirted past Carlisle 5-3 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Do the Trojans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Thundering Herd turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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