Bloomsburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell just short of the Shamokin Area Indians by a score of 3-1. Bloomsburg was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Shamokin Area apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Hunter Hunsinger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on six hits.
At the plate, Bloomsburg saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shane Frey, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
On Shamokin Area's side, Ty Neary made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Neary was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Bloomsburg's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Shamokin Area, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-14.
Bloomsburg will be playing in front of their home fans against Central Columbia at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Shamokin Area, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Shikellamy at 4:30 p.m. Shikellamy is coming into the match with six straight defeats at home, meaning Shamokin Area will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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