Purchase Line is 0-10 against United since April of 2015 but things could change on Wednesday. The Red Dragons will venture away from home to take on the Lions at 4:30 p.m. Purchase Line has given up an average of 12.8 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Purchase Line is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Monday. They lost 22-5 to Northern Cambria. On the bright side, the five- run performance marked the Red Dragons' highest-scoring game to date.
Christian Moyer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4. Micah Lotson also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between United and West Shamokin, and West Shamokin kept the tradition alive. The Lions fell just short of the Wolves by a score of 10-9 on Monday. That's two games in a row now that the Lions have lost by just one run.
Cole McGinnis was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Another player making a difference was Shaydon Oleksa, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Purchase Line's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for United, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Purchase Line suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to United in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can the Red Dragons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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