The North Schuylkill Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Blue Mountain Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. North Schuylkill is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
North Schuylkill is probably headed into the game 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.
Even though they lost, North Schuylkill didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Blue Mountain, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over Pottsville on Tuesday.
North Schuylkill's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Blue Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to 13-3.
North Schuylkill suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Blue Mountain when the teams last played back in April. Will North Schuylkill have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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