Milton Hershey fell victim to East Pennsboro and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Pennsboro Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Milton Hershey of the 9-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Darren Honyara was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits.
At the plate, Milton Hershey saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Parris Blackston, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On East Pennsboro's side, the result came thanks to Niko Thalassinos's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, Jovi DeJesus was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and a double. Another player making a difference was Aaron Angelo, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Milton Hershey's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for East Pennsboro, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-2.
Milton Hershey will head out on the road to square off against Lebanon at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Milton Hershey is facing Lebanon at the right time seeing as Lebanon is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for East Pennsboro, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Camp Hill at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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