West Shamokin managed to slip by Homer-Center the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Wolves came up short against the Wildcats on Thursday, falling 10-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Wolves have suffered since March 24th.
Kash Julius and Nick Krizmanich stepped up to the plate in a big way. Julius went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, while Krizmanich went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
West Shamokin's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Homer-Center, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
West Shamokin will be playing in front of their home fans against Summit Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Knights have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11 runs per game on average), something the Wolves will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Homer-Center, they will venture away from home to take on United at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Lions will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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