Tunkhannock is on an eight-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Hanover Area a six-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Tunkhannock Tigers will welcome the Hanover Area Hawkeyes at 4:45 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Monday, Tunkhannock didn't have quite enough to beat Mountain View and fell 9-8.
Brandon Kozlansky put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero). He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
In other batting news, Colin Gregory made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. That RBI was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Hanover Area fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against South Williamsport on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Mountaineers by a score of 6-5.
Conor Engleman was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-5 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Nate Wright, who went 1-for-5 with two RBI and one run.
Hanover Area's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Tunkhannock, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
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