Centereach fell victim to North Babylon and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Babylon Bulldogs. Centereach was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as North Babylon apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on Tuesday.
For North Babylon's part, Chris Stumpf made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Stumpf has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Stumpf was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other pitching news, North Babylon got a great performance from Tim Camier as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over 5.1 innings pitched.
Stumpf wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tom Morton, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Centereach's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for North Babylon, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season.
While Centereach had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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