The Exeter Township Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Central York Panthers at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Exeter Township is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Exeter Township finally turned things around against Conrad Weiser on Friday. Exeter Township came out on top against Conrad Weiser by a score of 6-2.
Kamren Martin tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Alex Kelsey was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last ten times he's played. Another player making a difference was Carter Redding, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases and an RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Central York, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They put the hurt on William Penn with a sharp 15-0 win on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Central York considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Evan Groff made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Groff was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Weston Wagaman, who went 2-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Jacob Laughman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
The victory got Exeter Township back to even at 9-9. As for Central York, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-10 record this season.
Exeter Township came out on top in a nail-biter against Central York in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, sneaking past 11-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for Exeter Township since the squad 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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