The home team had won the previous three meetings between Jersey Shore and Williamsport, and Williamsport kept the tradition alive. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Millionaires by a score of 10-8 on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 4-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Jersey Shore saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nolen Pauling, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Pauling also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Another was Carter Rhinehart, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Jersey Shore's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Williamsport, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Jersey Shore is set to take on their familiar foe Shikellamy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Williamsport will face off against rival Central Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Millionaires 4, the Wildcats 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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