Weatherly and Mahanoy Area are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. Weatherly will head out on the road to challenge the Mahanoy Area Golden Bears at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Weatherly is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 16-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Weatherly's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Shenandoah Valley on Thursday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to the Blue Devils, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Mahanoy Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of Marian Catholic by a score of 18-17. One positive for Mahanoy Area, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Daniel German made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Joe Noraka, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Weatherly's record now sits at 1-15. As for Mahanoy Area, their record is now 4-11.
Weatherly suffered a grim 12-4 defeat to Mahanoy Area in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Weatherly avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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