Baseball Recap: Bentworth Bearcats vs. Bethlehem Center Bulldogs
The matchup between Bentworth and Bethlehem Center on Tuesday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Bentworth Bearcats lost 15-4 to the Bethlehem Center Bulldogs. Bentworth was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bethlehem Center apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Monday.
Bentworth saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was John Scott, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
On Bethlehem Center's side, Jackson Nopwaskey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Nopwaskey was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with five RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Dustin Johnston was excellent, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Luke Amon, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Bentworth's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Bethlehem Center, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bentworth will take on Monessen at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bethlehem Center, they will be playing at home against West Greene at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games West Greene has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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