Baseball Recap: Bristol Comes Up Short

Bristol easily dispatched Windham on Monday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Panthers fell just short of the Pymatuning Valley Lakers by a score of 8-6 on Wednesday. The game snapped a strange streak: the last seven times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.

Brock Pierce made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. Jack Berry also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.

Bristol's defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Pymatuning Valley, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-1.

Bristol has already played their next game, an 8-2 victory against Mathews on the 17th. As for Pymatuning Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 20-0 win against Chalker on the 17th.