After flying high against Bloomsburg last Friday, Warrior Run came back down to earth. The Warrior Run Defenders fell just short of the Loyalsock Township Lancers by a score of 3-1 on Monday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Warrior Run in their matchups with Loyalsock Township: they've now lost eight in a row.
Owen Reese was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, Warrior Run saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was James Keifer, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Loyalsock Township's side, Ethan Nagy was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI. John Kiehl was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Warrior Run's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Loyalsock Township, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Warrior Run will head out on the road to face off against Southern Columbia Area at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Warrior Run: 1.6, Southern Columbia Area: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Loyalsock Township, they will be playing at home against Mount Carmel at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mount Carmel will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Loyalsock Township surely won't give up without a fight.
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