Softball Game Preview: Jersey Shore Bulldogs vs. Selinsgrove Seals

By Team Reports Mar 29, 2024, 3:54am

Softball Preview: Jersey Shore Bulldogs vs. Selinsgrove Seals

The Jersey Shore Bulldogs will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Selinsgrove Seals at 4:30 p.m. Selinsgrove took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Jersey Shore, who comes in off a win.

After only two runs in their last match, Jersey Shore made sure to put some runs up on the board against Montoursville on Tuesday. Jersey Shore blew past Montoursville 15-5.

Isabelle Engel made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. Engel was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Danielle Miller, who scored four runs while going 5-for-5. Jocelyn McCracken was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, sadly, Selinsgrove is still looking for their first win of the season after four contests. They suffered a rough 12-0 defeat at the hands of Juniata on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Selinsgrove's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

The victory got Jersey Shore back to even at 1-1. As for Selinsgrove, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.

Jersey Shore couldn't quite finish off Selinsgrove when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 5-3. Can Jersey Shore avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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