The Donegal Indians will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Elizabethtown Bears, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:15 p.m. The last three games Donegal has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Monday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Donegal had to settle for a 6-4 defeat against Manheim Central. That's two games in a row now that Donegal has lost by exactly two runs.
Landon Sexton put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. Sexton has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Sexton was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base.
In other batting news, Jaden Fels made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Elizabethtown's offense. They fell 4-0 to Lebanon on Monday.
Donegal's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Elizabethtown, they dropped their record down to 7-5-1 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
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