Homer-Center is 1-7 against West Shamokin since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Homer-Center Wildcats will take on the West Shamokin Wolves at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The pair are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Homer-Center is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Purchase Line onto the board and left with an 18-0 win on Wednesday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Homer-Center with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, West Shamokin can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. They blew past Penns Manor 11-0. The victory was familiar territory for West Shamokin who now have seven in a row.
Not much got past Leah Mondi, who gave up just two hits to keep Penns Manor off the board.
On the hitting side, West Shamokin got a massive performance out of Cameron Vandervort, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Maria Young was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
The win got Homer-Center back to even at 6-6. As for West Shamokin, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-2.
Homer-Center suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to West Shamokin when the teams last played last Tuesday. Will Homer-Center 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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