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| 04/30/24 - Away | 14-1 W |
| 04/20/24 - Home | 12-2 W |
| 05/05/23 - Away | 16-1 W |
| 03/30/23 - Home | 12-0 W |
| 04/29/22 - Away | 8-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Shenandoah Valley has gone 9-1 against Mahanoy Area recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Blue Devils will take on the Golden Bears at 4:30 p.m. Neither Shenandoah Valley nor Mahanoy Area posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Shenandoah Valley is headed into the game having just suffered their closest loss since May 11, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Marian Catholic by a score of 3-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their meetings with Marian Catholic: they've now lost five in a row.
Shenandoah Valley got a good showing from Brayden Lutz, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Shenandoah Valley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Monaghan, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Mahanoy Area's offense. They came up short against Nativity BVM on Tuesday, falling 11-0. That's two games in a row now that the Golden Bears have lost by exactly 11 runs.
Shenandoah Valley's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-3. As for Mahanoy Area, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-6.
Shenandoah Valley took their win against Mahanoy Area when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 14-1 score. Will the Blue Devils repeat their success, or do the Golden Bears have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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