Selinsgrove is 8-2 against Shikellamy since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Selinsgrove Seals will head out on the road to face off against the Shikellamy Braves at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Selinsgrove has 12 straight victories, Shikellamy has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Selinsgrove is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Jersey Shore (and have done all season long). Selinsgrove put the hurt on Jersey Shore with a sharp 12-2 win on Monday.
The team relied heavily on Tucker Teats, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Joshua Domaracki was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Shikellamy had to settle for an 8-7 loss against Milton on Monday.
Luke Beyer was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Selinsgrove pushed their record up to 12-1 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Shikellamy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Shikellamy's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Selinsgrove hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .338. It's a different story for Shikellamy, though, as they've only averaged .196. Will they be able to contain Selinsgrove's hitters?
Selinsgrove took their win against Shikellamy in their previous meeting on April 8th by a conclusive 11-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Selinsgrove since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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