Baseball Game Preview: Northern York Polar Bears vs. Shippensburg Greyhounds

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 2:07am

Baseball Preview: Northern York Polar Bears vs. Shippensburg Greyhounds

The Northern York Polar Bears have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Shippensburg Greyhounds at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Northern York scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past Dover 8-1.

Oskar Dees spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up eight Ks.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ryland Yinger, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Spencer Cunningham, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.

Meanwhile, even though James Buchanan scored an imposing 14 runs on Friday, Shippensburg still came out on top. Shippensburg took their matchup against James Buchanan 17-14.

Northern York's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Shippensburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.

Northern York skirted past Shippensburg 9-8 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Northern York repeat their success, or does Shippensburg have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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