Shikellamy is 2-8 against Selinsgrove since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Shikellamy Braves will head out on the road to face off against the Selinsgrove Seals at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Shikellamy is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Wellsboro on Friday as Shikellamy made off with an 11-0 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
The result came thanks to Chayse Snyder's shutout, as he gave up just one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Mark Culp was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Cohen Boyer, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Selinsgrove entered their tilt with State College with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Little Lions on Monday.
The team relied heavily on Tucker Teats, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Santiago, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Shikellamy's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-14. As for Selinsgrove, they pushed their record up to 16-2 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road.
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