The Selinsgrove Seals will square off against the Central Mountain Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for Selinsgrove: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Central Mountain has snatched up seven consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season.
Blue Mountain hit Selinsgrove with a 14-run seventh inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Seals came up short against the Eagles, falling 19-2.
Selinsgrove saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jonathan Neidig, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Aaron Witmer also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Central Mountain was able to grind out a solid victory over Jersey Shore on Thursday, taking the game 6-2.
Malaky Moyd was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Hunter Hoy, who earned two runs and two stolen bases.
Central Mountain hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jersey Shore struck out 12 times.
Central Mountain's win bumped their record up to 9-0. As for Selinsgrove, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Selinsgrove might still be hurting after the 14-4 loss they got from Central Mountain in their previous meeting on April 4th. Will the Seals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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