After a string of four wins, Hershey's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (7-3), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The result was an unpleasant reminder to them of the 1-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Mason Callahan was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Callahan was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
In other batting news, Bennett Sheppard made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Hershey's defeat dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Palmyra, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Hershey does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Palmyra, they will head out on the road to face off against Governor Mifflin at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Palmyra: 2.8, Governor Mifflin: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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