Northern Bedford County couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the McConnellsburg Spartans by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. The loss means Northern Bedford County is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Northern Bedford County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Kochara, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On McConnellsburg's side, Kohen Hall and Landin Gress dominated on the mound. Hall tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk), while Gress didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched.
Northern Bedford County will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Southern Huntingdon County at 4:30 p.m. The last four games Northern Bedford County has played (dating back to last season) have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for McConnellsburg, they will head out on the road to take on Mount Union at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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