Central Columbia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 13-6 to the Danville Ironmen. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Central Columbia of the 9-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 8th.
For Danville's part, Wyatt Shultz made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Shultz has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Shultz was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with four RBI and two runs.
In other batting news, Reece McCarthy was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Cole Duffy was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Central Columbia's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Danville, they pushed their record up to 10-3 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Mifflinburg the next time they take the field. Danville will host Mifflinburg at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, while Central Columbia will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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