Towanda entered their game against North Penn-Liberty on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Towanda Black Knights lost 9-1 to the North Penn-Liberty Mountie. Towanda has struggled against North Penn-Liberty recently, as their contest on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
For North Penn-Liberty's part, the team relied heavily on McKenna Lightner, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Chapel, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Towanda's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-5. As for North Penn-Liberty, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 13-0.
Towanda will be playing at home against Wellsboro at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Towanda is facing Wellsboro at the right time seeing as Wellsboro is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for North Penn-Liberty, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Troy at 4:30 p.m. Troy is on a five-game streak of home wins, North Penn-Liberty a 12-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season)-- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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