Softball Preview: Central Mountain Wildcats vs. Selinsgrove Seals
Central Mountain is 10-0 against Selinsgrove since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Central Mountain Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Selinsgrove Seals at 4:30 p.m. Central Mountain is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Central Mountain's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against State College on Monday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Little Lions. The match marked the first time this season in which Central Mountain was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Selinsgrove came up short against Williamsport on Tuesday and fell 8-4. Selinsgrove has struggled against Williamsport recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Alison Beddall was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Alyvia Herrold was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base.
Central Mountain's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-3. As for Selinsgrove, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Central Mountain took their win against Selinsgrove in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 19-9. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central Mountain since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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