Shamokin Area extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 5-10 in the process. They lost 11-5 to the Shikellamy Braves. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Indians of the 8-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Hayden Karlovich
| 04/30/25 vs Shikellamy | 2 |
| 04/19/25 vs Hughesville | 2 |
| 03/27/25 vs Bloomsburg | 2 |
| 04/14/25 vs Central Mountain | 1 |
| 04/04/25 vs Jersey Shore | 1 |
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Hayden Karlovich was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double. Shamokin Area is 2-1 when Karlovich posts two or more runs, but 3-9 otherwise. Jared Lowry also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
As for Shikellamy, the victory snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 3-11 record. That six run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
On Shikellamy's side, Chayse Snyder made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Snyder was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Corbin Stahl, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Justin Zeigler was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shamokin Area will take on Montoursville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Shikellamy, they will face off against Milton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Braves are facing the Black Panthers at the right time seeing as the Black Panthers are stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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