Central Columbia lost against Shamokin Area back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Central Columbia Bluejays lost 12-1 to the Shamokin Area Indians. Central Columbia has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Shamokin Area's part, EMMA KURTZ made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. KURTZ has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. KURTZ was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Shamokin Area got a massive performance out of AVA BONSHOCK, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was AVA HUGHES, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Central Columbia's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Shamokin Area, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-3.
Central Columbia will be playing at home against Mifflinburg at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mifflinburg will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Central Columbia surely won't give up without a fight. As for Shamokin Area, they will head out on the road to challenge Milton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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