Tunkhannock is 10-0 against Crestwood since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Tunkhannock Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Crestwood Comets at 4:15 p.m. Tunkhannock is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Tunkhannock is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Elk Lake just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 5-4.
Emily Patton made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Elaina Kulsicavage was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Crestwood started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Holy Redeemer. Their rough 11-3 defeat to the Royals on Monday might stick with them for a while. Crestwood has not had much luck with Holy Redeemer recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Crestwood saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Allyson Babula, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Tunkhannock's record now sits at 6-3. As for Crestwood, their record is now 4-4.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Tunkhannock hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Crestwood struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.8. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Tunkhannock took their win against Crestwood in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 16-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tunkhannock since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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