The Hughesville Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jersey Shore Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hughesville will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Hughesville will head into Monday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Friday (they won by seven) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Wellsboro and snuck past 3-1.
Nathan Bieber spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits.
At the plate, Hughesville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Lunger, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Jersey Shore came up short against Warrior Run on Monday and fell 6-1.
Hughesville pushed their record up to 13-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Jersey Shore, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.
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