For the second straight game, Penns Manor will face off against Marion Center. The Comets will face off against the Stingers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Penns Manor will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Marion Center, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Comets won by a run and slipped past the Stingers 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Comets have posted since March 21, 2024.
For Marion Center's part, Troy Slovinsky put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Slovinsky was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Slovinsky wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Camden Rising, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI. Noah McCoy also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen bases of the season.
Marion Center dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only two runs. As for Penns Manor, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-2.
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