Shikellamy is 2-8 against Selinsgrove since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Shikellamy Braves will look to defend their home field against the Selinsgrove Seals at 4:30 p.m.
Shikellamy is is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Monday. They fell just short of Milton by a score of 8-7.
Luke Beyer was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Selinsgrove came tearing into Monday's match with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Bulldogs as they made off with a 12-2 victory. Considering Selinsgrove has won eight games by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Tucker Teats was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Joshua Domaracki was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Shikellamy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Selinsgrove, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-1.
Shikellamy suffered a grim 11-4 defeat to Selinsgrove in their previous meeting on April 8th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Selinsgrove's Benjamin Gearhart, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. Now that Shikellamy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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