Muncy is on a 15-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while North Penn-Liberty is on a 14-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Muncy Indians will take on the North Penn-Liberty Mountie at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Muncy: 0.5, North Penn-Liberty: 0.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Monday, Muncy earned a 7-2 win over Mifflinburg.
Meanwhile, North Penn-Liberty was able to grind out a solid victory over Northeast Bradford on Wednesday, taking the game 7-2.
Mackenzi Tice was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Tice has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Tice was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Saige Lehman, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Muncy's win bumped their record up to 16-0. As for North Penn-Liberty, their victory bumped their record up to 17-0.
Muncy came up short against North Penn-Liberty in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 4-0. Will Muncy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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