The Greater Nanticoke Area Trojans will venture away from home to face off against the Old Forge Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Greater Nanticoke Area is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Greater Nanticoke Area fell victim to Holy Redeemer and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 14-0 to the Royals.
Greater Nanticoke Area saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Haley Verazin, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one double.
Meanwhile, Old Forge got the win against Lakeland on Wednesday by a conclusive 11-4. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by six runs or more this season.
Kamryn Notari spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits.
On the hitting side, Old Forge let Kate O'Hearn and Lilianna Lenceski run wild. O'Hearn went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run, while Lenceski went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs and one RBI. Those two doubles gave O'Hearn a new career-high. Danica Pritchyk was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
The victory got Old Forge back to even at 8-8. As for Greater Nanticoke Area, their loss dropped their record down to 1-13.
Greater Nanticoke Area might still be hurting after the 13-0 defeat they got from Old Forge in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can the Trojans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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