The Salisbury Township Falcons are taking a road trip to take on the Wilson Area Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Salisbury Township is headed into the game having just suffered their closest loss since May 13, 2024 on Wednesday. They fell just short of Notre Dame-Green Pond by a score of 6-4.
Nate Nunez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Caleb Gonzalez, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Wilson Area sidestepped Pen Argyl for a 4-3 win.
Shaun Danielson was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. He is becoming a predictor of Wilson Area's success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 2-1 (and 5-6 when he doesn't). Danielson was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in April of 2024.
Danielson wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nolan Browne, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double. Ryan Bonham was another, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Wilson Area is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Salisbury Township, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4.
Salisbury Township couldn't quite finish off Wilson Area when the teams last played back in May of 2024 and fell 4-2. Can the Falcons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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