The Greenwood Wildcats will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Selinsgrove Seals at 12:30 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Greenwood will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs last Wednesday, then bounced right back against Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy on Friday. Greenwood blew past Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy 22-1. Greenwood's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Selinsgrove has not done well against Danville recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Selinsgrove came out on top in a nail-biter against Danville and snuck past 5-4.
Katie Varner looked comfortable as she pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alison Beddall, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. Cassidy Shay was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Greenwood's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3. As for Selinsgrove, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 3-10 record this season.
Greenwood might still be hurting after the 17-2 defeat they got from Selinsgrove in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Greenwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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