Spring Grove extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 7-9-1 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Northeastern Bobcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bobcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-2 on April 9th.
Spring Grove saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Holden Gobrecht, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
As for Northeastern, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games.
On Northeastern's side, Drew Barshinger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up six Ks. Barshinger has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Spring Grove is set to face off against their familiar foe Central York at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Northeastern will challenge rival William Penn at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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