The Sayre Redskins will face off against the Loyalsock Township Lancers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with nine consecutive losses dating back to last season for Sayre and four for Loyalsock Township dating back to last season.
Saturday just wasn't the day for Sayre's offense. They came up short against Millville on Saturday, falling 15-0.
Meanwhile, Loyalsock Township fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Lake-Lehman on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 19-14 to the Knights.
Deryk Kulp put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two).
In other batting news, Drake Dupont made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 5-for-6 with three doubles, two RBI, and one run. Those five hits gave him a new career-high. Jacob Baylor was another key player, getting on base in three of his six plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Sayre's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Loyalsock Township, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-3.
Sayre might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from Loyalsock Township in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will Sayre have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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