The Central Columbia Bluejays will challenge the Bloomsburg Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Central Columbia has five straight wins, Bloomsburg has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
While Central Columbia didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over Milton on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Bluejays, who have now won three games by ten runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Bloomsburg lost 17-6 to Montoursville on Thursday.
Kara Bodganowicz was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Jenna Lykon, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Central Columbia's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Bloomsburg, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything went Central Columbia's way against Bloomsburg when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Central Columbia made off with a 17-7 victory. Do the Bluejays have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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