Baseball Game Preview: Shamokin Area Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 8:41pm

Baseball Preview: Shamokin Area Indians vs. Bloomsburg Panthers

Shamokin Area is 0-3 against Bloomsburg since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Shamokin Area Indians will head out on the road to face off against the Bloomsburg Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.

Last Friday, Shamokin Area came up short against Jersey Shore and fell 5-2.

Malaki Peffer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, Bloomsburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 15-0 to Loyalsock Township.

Shamokin Area's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Bloomsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.

Shamokin Area might still be hurting after the 11-4 loss they got from Bloomsburg in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Shamokin Area, Dylan Kreisher (who struck out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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