Shamokin Area proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by ten) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Selinsgrove Seals 19-18. The Indians have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Seals, too.
KENDRA TAYLOR
| 04/25/25 @ Selinsgrove | 3 |
| 04/24/25 vs Lewisburg | 1 |
| 04/19/25 vs Our Lady of Lourdes Regional | 1 |
| 04/15/25 @ Milton | 1 |
| 04/09/25 @ Lewisburg | 1 |
KENDRA TAYLOR was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of FELICIA ZIGNER, who went 3-for-5 with three runs and one stolen base.
Shamokin Area was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .486. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The win (which was Shamokin Area's third in a row) raised their record to 5-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.3 runs over those games. As for Selinsgrove, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Shamokin Area and Selinsgrove could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. The Indians will face off against Central Columbia at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (370 vs. 72). Meanwhile, Selinsgrove (ranked 352nd) will meet Williamsport (ranked 131st) at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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