Shikellamy fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Selinsgrove on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Selinsgrove Seals by a score of 9-8. Shikellamy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Selinsgrove apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
Ella Oakes made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and five RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Blaire Balestrini, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
On Selinsgrove's side, Braylynn Derk was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyvia Herrold, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
Shikellamy's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Selinsgrove, their victory bumped their record up to 6-13.
Shikellamy will head out on the road to take on Mifflinburg at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Selinsgrove does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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