Wilson Area dropped their record down to 6-7 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They fell 9-5 to the Palmerton Blue Bombers. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Bombers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Wilson Area saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Liam Coyle, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. Ryan Bonham was another, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
As for Palmerton, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games.
On Palmerton's side, Luke Matkso was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Brady Reph, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Wilson Area is set to square off against their familiar foe Pen Argyl at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Palmerton will take on rival Palisades at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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