Softball Recap: Selinsgrove Seals vs. Shikellamy Braves
Selinsgrove was the 7-5 winner over Shikellamy when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Selinsgrove Seals suffered a tough 12-4 defeat at the hands of the Shikellamy Braves on Tuesday.
Teagan Richter made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Cassidy Shay, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
On Shikellamy's side, Blaire Balestrini was incredible, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Gweneth Wiest, who scored two runs while going 4-for-5.
Selinsgrove's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Shikellamy, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Selinsgrove will head out on the road to challenge Danville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Selinsgrove is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses. As for Shikellamy, they will head out on the road to square off against Central Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Central Mountain will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Shikellamy surely won't give up without a fight.
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