Baseball Game Preview: Susquehanna Heads Out

By Team Reports May 20, 2024, 2:13am

Baseball Preview: Susquehanna Sabers vs. Northwest Area Rangers

The Susquehanna Sabers will head out on the road to face off against the Northwest Area Rangers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Susquehanna's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Montrose two weeks ago. They lost 11-0 to the Meteors. That's two games in a row now that Susquehanna has lost by exactly 11 runs.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Northwest Area, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They had just enough and edged Millville out 5-3.

Northwest Area's victory was truly a team effort as nine different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Paul Voyton, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Garrett Bau, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Susquehanna's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Northwest Area, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.

Susquehanna might still be hurting after the 20-6 defeat they got from Northwest Area in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Susquehanna avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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