Softball Recap: Shikellamy Braves vs. Selinsgrove Seals
After losing to Selinsgrove the last time they met, Shikellamy decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Shikellamy Braves blew past the Selinsgrove Seals 12-4. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Shikellamy has managed all season.
The team relied heavily on Blaire Balestrini, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Gweneth Wiest was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 4-for-5.
On Selinsgrove's side, Teagan Richter made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cassidy Shay, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for Shikellamy and bumps their season record up to 6-4. As for Selinsgrove, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Shikellamy is on the road again on Thursday to play Central Mountain at 4:30 p.m. Central Mountain is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Selinsgrove, they will head out on the road to square off against Danville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Danville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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