Shamokin Area's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. Everything went their way against the Sugar Valley Rural Phoenix as they made off with an 8-1 victory. The Indians not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since May 1, 2024 (when they won 11-1).
Cash Primerano was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He is becoming a predictor of Shamokin Area's success: when he allows at most one hit the team is 2-1 (and 4-10 when he doesn't). Primerano was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Logan Munson
| 05/12/25 @ Sugar Valley Rural | 3 |
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In other batting news, Logan Munson was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Lincoln Waugh also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Shamokin Area's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-11. As for Sugar Valley Rural, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.
Shamokin Area will venture away from home to face off against Mount Carmel at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Indians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the RED TORNADOES have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season. Sugar Valley Rural does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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