Baseball Recap: Northern York Polar Bears vs. Palmyra Cougars
Northern York won the last time they faced Palmyra, and things went their way on Monday too. The Northern York Polar Bears sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over the Palmyra Cougars. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Northern York.
Ambrose Depasqua spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Northern York's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Yost, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Palmyra's side, Aiden Willard made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run.
Northern York's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Palmyra, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northern York will square off against Boiling Springs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Palmyra, they will head out on the road to face off against Bishop McDevitt at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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