After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Selinsgrove, Jersey Shore was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Danville Ironmen out 5-4. For Jersey Shore, this counts as revenge for the 15-5 loss Danville walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Jersey Shore saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zachary Myers, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Myers has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On Danville's side, Matt Acor made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles. Wyatt Shultz was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
Even though they lost, Danville hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jersey Shore struck out seven times.
Jersey Shore's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Danville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jersey Shore will take on Wellsboro at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Danville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Midd-West at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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