The Neumann Regional Academy Golden Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Southern Columbia Area Tigers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neumann Regional Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
On Friday, Neumann Regional Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Sullivan County, taking the game 9-4.
Chase Wright made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Wright has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wright was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Angelo Birch was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and a double. Clark Bower was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base.
Meanwhile, Southern Columbia Area never let their opponents score on Thursday. They came out on top against Midd-West by a score of 4-0.
Levi Everitt looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Southern Columbia Area's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Makowski, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Neumann Regional Academy's record is now 3-4. As for Southern Columbia Area, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Neumann Regional Academy suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Southern Columbia Area in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Thankfully for Neumann Regional Academy, Conner Dunkelberger (who went 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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