The Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Central Mountain Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Hollidaysburg's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Central Mountain's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Thursday, Hollidaysburg came up short against Clearfield and fell 5-2.
Meanwhile, Central Mountain put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Monday. Everything went their way against Lewisburg as Central Mountain made off with a 12-3 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Central Mountain considering their one-run performance the match before.
Kevin Grenninger made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Grenninger was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Connor Foltz, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Nathan Wian, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Hollidaysburg's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Central Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to 13-5.
Hollidaysburg came up short against Central Mountain in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 10-5. Thankfully for Hollidaysburg, Kelvin Probst (who went 1-for-2 with a home run and four RBI) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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