The Nativity BVM Green Wave will square off against the Mahanoy Area Golden Bears at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Nativity BVM has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 4.
Last Monday, Nativity BVM came up short against Our Lady of Lourdes Regional and fell 13-10. Even if the Green Wave couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Anna Jansson led a balanced group of hitters, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Clark, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Mahanoy Area came up short against Tamaqua on Monday, falling 8-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Golden Bears in their meetings with the Blue Raiders: they've now lost nine in a row.
Mahanoy Area saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hailey Mroczka, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run.
Mahanoy Area's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Nativity BVM, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
Nativity BVM might still be hurting after the 13-3 loss they got from Mahanoy Area when the teams last played back in March. Will the Green Wave have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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