Baseball Preview: Greater Nanticoke Area Trojans vs. Holy Redeemer Royals
The Greater Nanticoke Area Trojans will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Holy Redeemer Royals at 4:15 p.m.
Things were looking good for Greater Nanticoke Area after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 6-3 to MMI Preparatory School. Greater Nanticoke Area has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Greater Nanticoke Area saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brandon Wozniak, who went 3-for-4 with a triple and a run. Wozniak has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Derek Shemanski was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Holy Redeemer came tearing into Monday's match with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Blue Knights onto the board and left with a 1-0 win.
Luke Kopec was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Greater Nanticoke Area's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Holy Redeemer, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
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