Upper Dauphin Area suffered their closest loss since April 1st on Thursday. They fell just short of the Line Mountain Eagles by a score of 4-2. The Trojans were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 6-4.
Upper Dauphin Area saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landen Osenga, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Upper Dauphin Area and nudges their season record down to 10-8. As for Line Mountain, the win snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 7-12 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Upper Dauphin Area will welcome Tulpehocken at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Upper Dauphin Area's pitchers better be ready for this one: Tulpehocken has averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Line Mountain, they will be playing at home against East Juniata at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.14 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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