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| 04/17/24 - Home | 2-9 L |
| 04/12/23 - Away | 3-4 L |
| 04/22/22 - Home | 4-1 W |
| 03/30/22 - Away | 7-3 W |
| 04/23/21 - Home | 4-15 L |
| + 3 more games |
Lewisburg and Shikellamy are an even 4-4 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Green Dragons will venture away from home to challenge the Braves at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lewisburg is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Central Columbia just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 7-4 to the Bluejays.
Lewisburg saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cohen Hoover, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 14 runs the game before, Shikellamy was a bit more limited in their game on Monday. They fell just short of Selinsgrove by a score of 2-1.
Charlie Walter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
Lewisburg's loss dropped their record down to 7-11-1. As for Shikellamy, their defeat was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-12.
Lewisburg's speedy runners might be the difference in Friday's contest. The Green Dragons have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Shikellamy, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Lewisburg continue to outrun the ball?
Lewisburg suffered a grim 9-2 defeat to Shikellamy in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Green Dragons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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