The Greater Nanticoke Area Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the Hanover Area Hawkeyes at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Greater Nanticoke Area is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Greater Nanticoke Area's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Central Columbia on Tuesday. They lost 15-0 to the Bluejays. The contest marked the first time this season in which Greater Nanticoke Area was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Saturday Hanover Area sidestepped Northwest Area for a 6-5 win.
Nick Schiel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on 13 hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Cam Kratz was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Greater Nanticoke Area's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Hanover Area, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-12.
Greater Nanticoke Area was able to grind out a solid win over Hanover Area in their previous meeting two weeks ago, winning 9-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greater Nanticoke Area since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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