Selinsgrove came tearing into Tuesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Shamokin Area Indians by a score of 16-11. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
The team relied heavily on Tucker Teats, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Caleb Hicks was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Shamokin Area's side, Malaki Peffer stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylan Price, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Shamokin Area kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Selinsgrove's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Shamokin Area, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Selinsgrove didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 6-0 victory vs. Williamsport on the 10th. As for Shamokin Area, they will challenge Bucktail at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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