Braves Outlast Stars in 8 Innings

In South Penn League action from Thursday night...

Hagerstown scratched across a pair of runs in the bottom of the eighth to defeat Shippensburg 3-2. The Stars had grabbed a brief lead in the top of the inning before the Braves rallied to win it, with Tyler Elbin getting the walk-off RBI. Caesar Saavdar and Jarrett Goodyear each had three hits for Shippensburg, who outhit the Braves 13-6.

Reigning SPL Pitcher of the Year Chase King fired a no-hitter (or was it a one-hitter?) against visiting Hanover as Cashtown prevailed by a 5-1 score. Zach Ketterman and Robert Rohrbaugh homered for the Pirates.

Littlestown remained undefeated after downing North Carroll 14-6 in the Panthers' debut at Christmas Tree Park. Sam Wertz drove in four runs for the Dodgers.

Pat Armor remained red hot at the dish, driving home four runs on three hits as the Biglerville Black Sox doubled up Gettysburg 16-8. Paul Asper added three hits for the winners.

New Oxford took advantage of 12 free passes in the Twins 20-1 win over Brushtown. Brady Topper had 6 RBIs on three hits. Braden Unger tripled for the Bulldogs.