Solanco is 7-2 against Lebanon since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Solanco Golden Mules will look to defend their home field against the Lebanon Cedars at 4:15 p.m. The timing is sure in Solanco's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Lebanon has been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
On Wednesday, Solanco fell victim to a rough 16-1 defeat at the hands of Ephrata.
Solanco saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Wenger, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Wenger is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played.
Meanwhile, Lebanon scored the most runs they've had all season on Wednesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 6-3 to Lampeter-Strasburg.
Noah Brandt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Solanco's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Lebanon, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Solanco took their victory against Lebanon in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 7-0. Will Solanco repeat their success, or does Lebanon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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