Hughesville came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 8-2 to the Southern Columbia Area Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-2 back in April.
Hughesville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jedidiah Abernatha, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI.
Hughesville's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Southern Columbia Area, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Hughesville will square off against Tunkhannock at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.94 runs per game on average), something the Spartans will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Southern Columbia Area, they will take on Mount Carmel at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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