Greater Nanticoke Area is 0-4 against Hazleton Area since April of 2017 but things could change on Wednesday. The Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the Cougars at 4:30 p.m.
Greater Nanticoke Area is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They fell 4-1 to Dallas.
Greater Nanticoke Area saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Derek Shemanski, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hazleton Area, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They skirted past Wilkes-Barre 6-4.
Chris Peters looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Hazleton Area is undefeated when Peters allows three or fewer hits, but 2-3 otherwise.
Hazleton Area has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Greater Nanticoke Area, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Greater Nanticoke Area suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to Hazleton Area in their previous matchup on April 1st. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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