Purchase Line hasn't had much luck against West Shamokin recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Purchase Line will take on West Shamokin at 4:00 p.m. Purchase Line will come into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Purchase Line had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 15-run drubbing they dealt Blacklick Valley on Friday. Purchase Line put the hurt on Blacklick Valley with a sharp 16-1 win. While the Red Dragons didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Purchase Line got a big performance out of Alorra Phillips, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Brooklynn Walker was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Purchase Line always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .640. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, West Shamokin fell victim to Punxsutawney and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 9-0 to the Chucks. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Wolves' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
West Shamokin saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Vandervort, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
West Shamokin moved to 5-2 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Purchase Line, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Purchase Line suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to West Shamokin in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Purchase Line avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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