The Loyalsock Township Lancers will head out on the road to face off against the Southern Columbia Area Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Loyalsock Township is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Last Friday, Loyalsock Township fell victim to a rough 10-3 loss at the hands of Holy Redeemer.
Loyalsock Township saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Bower, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Loyalsock Township didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Holy Redeemer only tossed nine.
Meanwhile, Southern Columbia Area scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over Neumann Regional Academy. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Southern Columbia Area.
Hunter Sharrow made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Sharrow was even better at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs.
In other pitching news, Guy Longenberger looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Southern Columbia Area let Brayden Andrews and Caden Hopper loose on the outfield. Andrews got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, a triple, and an RBI, while Hopper got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Kole Myers was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Loyalsock Township now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Southern Columbia Area, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Southern Columbia Area's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Loyalsock Township hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .316. It's a different story for Southern Columbia Area, though, as they've only averaged .211. Will they be able to contain Loyalsock Township's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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