Dover and York Suburban are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Dover Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the York Suburban Trojans at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Dover and 16 for York Suburban dating back to last season.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Dover's offense. They fell just short of New Oxford by a score of 1-0 on Wednesday.
Dover got a good showing from Kamden Hinze, who pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Hinze has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Dover saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was David Crone Jr., who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Even though they lost, Dover didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as New Oxford only tossed three.
Meanwhile, York Suburban suffered a tough 11-5 loss at the hands of Susquehannock on Wednesday.
Otoniel Torres made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Ty Pridgen was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Dover's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for York Suburban, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Dover skirted past York Suburban 6-5 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Does Dover have another victory up their sleeve, or will York Suburban turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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