Lower Dauphin entered their tilt with Hershey with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Hershey Trojans out 6-5. That's more bragging rights for Lower Dauphin, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Carissa Wenner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on nine hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lower Dauphin let Katelyn Strawser and Anece Zubler loose on the outfield. Strawser scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Zubler scored a run while going 2-for-2. Jules Wychunas was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Lower Dauphin pushed their record up to 9-4 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Hershey, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lower Dauphin will face off against Bishop McDevitt at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Lower Dauphin and Bishop McDevitt are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Hershey, they will head out on the road to square off against Central Dauphin East at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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