After flying high against Hughesville last Monday, Loyalsock Township came back down to earth. The Loyalsock Township Lancers' rough 21-13 defeat to the Central Mountain Wildcats on Wednesday might stick with them for a while. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Monday (11), Loyalsock Township still had to take the loss.
Ethan Nagy was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and a double. John Kiehl was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Central Mountain's side, they got a massive performance out of Isaiah Maldonado, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Foltz, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Loyalsock Township dropped their record down to 5-5 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Central Mountain, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Loyalsock Township will be playing at home against Holy Redeemer at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Loyalsock Township's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups. As for Central Mountain, they will be playing at home against Williamsport at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Central Mountain will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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