The Selinsgrove Seals will venture away from home to face off against the Danville Ironmen at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Selinsgrove has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 14.
Central Mountain hit Selinsgrove with a seven-run first inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Seals lost 11-1 to the Wildcats. That's two games in a row now that the Seals have lost by exactly ten runs.
Selinsgrove saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Molly Hess, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 19 runs the game before, Danville was a bit more limited in their match on Tuesday. They came up short against Central Mountain, falling 8-2. The Ironmen have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
Brynn Wilson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Selinsgrove's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Danville, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Friday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Selinsgrove hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .329. However, it's not like Danville struggles in that department as they've averaged .339. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Selinsgrove suffered a grim 19-7 defeat to Danville in their previous meeting last Thursday. Can the Seals avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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