Central Mountain is 2-8 against Shamokin Area since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Wildcats will face off against the Indians at 5:30 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Central Mountain fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Mifflinburg on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of Mifflinburg by a score of 2-1.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Shamokin Area, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They beat Mount Carmel by a goal, winning 1-0. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Shamokin Area as it put an end to their seven-match losing streak.
Central Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Shamokin Area, they picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 3-10.
Central Mountain skirted past Shamokin Area 2-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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