The Mahanoy Area Golden Bears will square off against the Pottsville Crimson Tide at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mahanoy Area is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Mahanoy Area fell victim to Pine Grove and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 10-0 to the Cardinals. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Golden Bears were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Pottsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 8-4 to Tri-Valley.
Jes Siminitus and Aubrey Scanlan did some serious damage despite the final result: Siminitus scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Scanlan went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one double. That double was Scanlan's first of the season.
Mahanoy Area's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-5. As for Pottsville, they now also have a losing record of 4-5.
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