Baseball Recap: South Williamsport wins going away against Lewisburg

By Team Reports Mar 27, 2024, 2:44pm

Baseball Recap: South Williamsport Mountaineers vs. Lewisburg Green Dragons

South Williamsport entered their tilt with Lewisburg with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Lewisburg Green Dragons with a sharp 15-5 win on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as South Williamsport also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.

South Williamsport saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Shay, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Kayne Jones was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.

On Lewisburg's side, they saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Derek Asche, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Xavier Carter, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI and a double.

South Williamsport's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-0. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs per game. As for Lewisburg, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.

South Williamsport will head out on the road to face off against Canton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Lewisburg, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Loyalsock Township at 4:30 p.m.

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