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| 04/20/24 - Home | 17-7 W |
| 04/27/23 - Home | 14-11 W |
| 04/04/23 - Away | 14-1 W |
| 05/02/22 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 04/06/22 - Away | 7-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Lower Dauphin and Bishop McDevitt are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. Lower Dauphin will head out to face off against Bishop McDevitt at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Lower Dauphin will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
On Thursday, Lower Dauphin earned an 11-6 win over Hershey. That's two games straight that the Falcons have won by exactly five runs.
Carissa Wenner was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jordan Frye, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Anece Zubler also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Lower Dauphin kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Bishop McDevitt hadn't beaten Palmyra on the road since May 4, 2018 but that history sure didn't bother them on Thursday. Bishop McDevitt came out on top against Palmyra by a score of 8-4. The victory continues a trend for the Crusaders in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won three in a row.
Lower Dauphin's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Bishop McDevitt, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Everything went Lower Dauphin's way against Bishop McDevitt when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Lower Dauphin made off with a 17-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lower Dauphin since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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