Selinsgrove is 0-10 against Central Mountain since April of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Seals will look to defend their home field against the Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
On Monday, Selinsgrove made easy work of Greenwood and carried off a 13-3 win. The Seals haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Brooklyn Cherry was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off ten hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. That triple was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Peyton Yerger, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. She also hit a triple, marking her first of the season. Sadi Bigger was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Selinsgrove was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .441. They are 3-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Central Mountain got the win against Danville on Monday by a conclusive 13-3.
Central Mountain's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Selinsgrove, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Selinsgrove suffered a grim 17-1 defeat to Central Mountain when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Seals avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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