North Schuylkill is 8-2 against Jim Thorpe since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The North Schuylkill Spartans will head out on the road to take on the Jim Thorpe Olympians at 4:30 p.m.
North Schuylkill is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Whitehall just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Zephyrs by a score of 3-2.
Jaxson Chowansky made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Jim Thorpe earned a 4-1 victory over Panther Valley on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Jim Thorpe.
Michael Antignani was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a triple and two RBI. Nikolas Schwartz was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
North Schuylkill's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Jim Thorpe, their win bumped their record up to 4-10.
North Schuylkill took their victory against Jim Thorpe in their previous meeting on April 4th by a conclusive 17-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Schuylkill since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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