Bloomsburg came into this matchup off a tough 16-run loss last Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Muncy Indians by a score of 13-11 on Wednesday. Even if the Panthers couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Ryan Traugh was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Clayton Lunger, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Bloomsburg dropped their record down to 1-7 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Muncy, the victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bloomsburg will host Hughesville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Spartans' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Muncy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sullivan County at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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