Schachle Delivers Game-winner in Pirates' 1-0 win over Raiders
Chris Schachle's two-out single in the bottom of the eighth provided Cashtown with a thrilling 1-0 walk-off win over Hanover Thursday night at Cashtown. Schachle's hit off Raiders reliever Jon Karlheim drove home Cooper Ayres, who started the inning with a walk before being sacrificed to second. Cody Smith went all eight frames for Cashtown, allowing three hits while striking out seven against no walks. Counterpart Andrew Burke threw seven scoreless and struck out 10.
In other SPL action from Thursday, Gettysburg's Derek Ivey struck out nine and allowed just three hits as the Grays surprised Littlestown 4-2. Cory Rice's 2-run single in the top of the first spearheaded a 3-run inning, and Zach Curll's sac fly brought in Tyler Martin with an insurance run in the seventh. Rice and Martin each had two hits for Gettysburg. Jacob Crawmer had the only RBI for Littlestown, and Justin Keith doubled for the Dodgers.
Tanner Byers struck out eight in Biglerville's 4-0 victory over visiting North Carroll. Shawn Redding belted a pair of doubles and Brian Redding added two hits for the Black Sox. Andrew Wilmer and Kevin Burnham had two hits apiece for the Panthers in the loss.
New Oxford scored 10 runs in the final two frames to down Brushtown 11-1. Brushtown starter Tyler Stremmel kept New Oxford in check through five before Jeff Deveney's home run jump started the Twins offense. Alex Emlet was 4-for-4 and Austin Roth and Conrad Miller each drove in three for New Oxford. Jordan Arnold went the distance and allowed no earned runs and four hits to get the win.