Homer-Center is 1-6 against West Shamokin since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Homer-Center Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the West Shamokin Wolves at 4:00 p.m.
Homer-Center is headed out hoping to continue their success from last week, when they picked up their first road win of the season on Tuesday. They fell just short of Penns Manor by a score of 4-3.
Meanwhile, West Shamokin came tearing into Thursday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with an 11-8 victory over the Panthers. 11 seems to be a good number for West Shamokin as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
West Shamokin let Lily Jordan and Malena Stewart loose on the outfield. Jordan scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Stewart scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Maria Young, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Homer-Center's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for West Shamokin, they pushed their record up to 12-2 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Homer-Center might still be hurting after the 17-4 loss they got from West Shamokin in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Homer-Center avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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