Dover was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 14-8 loss at the hands of the Susquehannock Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Dover of the 6-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
David Crone Jr. was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brayden Bowlsbey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Susquehannock's side, the team relied heavily on Manny Cartagena, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with a home run, seven RBI, and a triple. Jarryn Andrews was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Dover's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Susquehannock, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dover will take on Dallastown at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Susquehannock, they will be playing in front of their home fans against South Western at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. South Western will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Susquehannock surely won't give up without a fight.
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