After losing to Central Columbia the last time they met, Loyalsock Township decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Lancers blew past the Bluejays 9-0 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Lancers have posted against the Bluejays since April 1, 2019.
The result came thanks to Deryk Kulp's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks.
Chase Wright
| 04/17/25 vs Bloomsburg | 3 |
| 03/29/25 vs Lake-Lehman | 3 |
| 04/19/25 @ Central Columbia | 2 |
| 04/03/25 vs Lewisburg | 2 |
| 03/31/25 @ Sayre | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
On the hitting side, Chase Wright and Kayden Keefer did most of the damage at the plate: Wright went 3-for-5 with two runs and two RBI, while Keefer got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Wright has become a key player for Loyalsock Township: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-3 otherwise. Daniel Dowell was another key player, earning two runs and three stolen bases.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Loyalsock Township kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 4-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Loyalsock Township has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Central Columbia, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
Loyalsock Township didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-2 defeat against Southern Columbia Area on the 21st. As for Central Columbia, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 17-0 win against Milton on the 21st.
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