Schalick and Paulsboro are an even 3-3 against one another since May of 2021, but likely not for long. The Schalick Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Paulsboro Red Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Schalick gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They blew past Sterling 8-1.
Luke Pokrovsky made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Pokrovsky has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Pokrovsky was even better at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Pokrovsky wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jake Siedlecki, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Joesph-Tyler Fleming, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Paulsboro sidestepped Camden Academy Charter for a 5-3 victory.
Schalick has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. As for Paulsboro, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-17.
Schalick might still be hurting after the 8-1 loss they got from Paulsboro in their previous matchup back in April. Will Schalick 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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