There's no place like home for Shamokin Area, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They came out on top against the Sugar Valley Rural Phoenix by a score of 4-1 on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Shamokin Area, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ty Neary made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Neary has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Neary was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Neary wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Malaki Peffer, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Shamokin Area's victory bumped their record up to 5-15. As for Sugar Valley Rural, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-17.
As of now, neither Shamokin Area nor Sugar Valley Rural have any future games scheduled.
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