South Williamsport is 4-0 against Troy since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The South Williamsport Mountaineers will face off against the Troy Trojans at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Troy is hoping to do on Wednesday what Muncy couldn't on Saturday: put an end to South Williamsport's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Everything went South Williamsport's way against Muncy as South Williamsport made off with an 8-2 victory.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Troy rose to the challenge on Monday. They never let the Tigers onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. Troy's victory was all the more impressive since Southern Columbia Area was averaging only 3.16 runs allowed on the season.
The result came thanks to Camden Allen's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Lincoln Chimics was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Reed Palmer, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
South Williamsport is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Troy, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-4.
South Williamsport took their victory against Troy in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 8-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Williamsport since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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