Baseball Recap: Bensalem Puts Losing Streak Behind Them

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Previous Games

05/08/25 - Home	8-6 W
05/06/25 - Away	1-4 L
05/05/25 - Home	4-5 L
05/06/24 - Away	0-11 L
05/02/24 - Home	0-6 L
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Bensalem had lost four games straight , but after bumping their record up to 12-7 on Thursday that streak is in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over the Council Rock North Indians. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Fighting Owls have posted against the Indians since May 10, 2022.

Bensalem got a great performance from Trevor Morris as he tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.

On the hitting side, Ryan Strazz and Peter Pasquarella did most of the damage at the plate: Strazz went 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while Pasquarella went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That's the most runs Strazz has posted since back in April.

As for Council Rock North, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat they have suffered against Bensalem since May 12, 2021.

On Council Rock North's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Preston Martin, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Another was Joe Rizzo, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Bensalem will take on rival Neshaminy at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Fighting Owls 4.1, the Skins 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Council Rock North is set to face off against their familiar foe Council Rock South at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.