After flying high against Williamsport last Thursday, Jersey Shore came back down to earth. The Jersey Shore Bulldogs lost 11-5 to the Shikellamy Braves on Tuesday. Jersey Shore was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Shikellamy apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Shikellamy's part, Gweneth Wiest was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Ella Oakes was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Jersey Shore's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-3. As for Shikellamy, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
Jersey Shore will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Danville at 4:30 p.m. Danville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Shikellamy, they will head out on the road to challenge Williamsport at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Shikellamy is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
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