The Hershey Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the Lower Dauphin Falcons at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hershey came tearing into Monday's contest with five straight wins dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Scouts.
Grant Ebert tossed a big game, pitching 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Sean Callahan picked up the save, tossing 0.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Bennett Sheppard and Carter Klein did most of the damage at the plate: Sheppard scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Klein scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Lower Dauphin had to kick off their season on the road on Wednesday, but they showed no ill effects. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Daniel Boone a 14-0 shutout.
Hershey might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Lower Dauphin in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Hershey avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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