Southern Columbia Area couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell victim to a tough 10-3 loss at the hands of the Danville Ironmen on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Southern Columbia Area of the 6-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Danville's part, Camryn Hess spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Dejah Jones, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Jones is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Breece Wilson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Danville now has a winning record of 2-1.
Southern Columbia Area will head out on the road to face off against Our Lady of Lourdes Regional at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Danville, they will be playing at home against Shikellamy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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