Baseball Recap: Bishop McDevitt finds home field redemption against Susquehanna Township

By Team Reports May 18, 2024, 6:04pm

Baseball Recap: Bishop McDevitt Crusaders vs. Susquehanna Township HANNA

There's no place like home for Bishop McDevitt, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They had just enough and edged the Susquehanna Township HANNA out 4-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Bishop McDevitt also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.

Nick Slogik spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Andrew Yother was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

On Susquehanna Township's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lestel Perez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.

Bishop McDevitt's victory bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Susquehanna Township, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Hershey the next time they take the field. Bishop McDevitt will host Hershey at 4:15 p.m. on Monday, while Susquehanna Township will head out to face them at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.

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