Bangor had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over the Wilson Area Warriors on Saturday. This was payback for Bangor, who suffered an 8-7 loss the last time these two teams met.
Jaelyn Silfies spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kelli Snow and Kaylynn Figurski did most of the damage at the plate: Snow scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Figurski scored two runs while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Jade Hendricks, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
On Wilson Area's side, Aerynne Mays made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Olivia Werkheiser was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Bangor's win bumped their record up to 4-12. As for Wilson Area, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Bangor will be playing at home against Moravian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Wilson Area, they will head out on the road to challenge Palisades at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Palisades' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Wilson Area's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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