New Oxford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 6-1 to the Susquehannock Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to New Oxford of the 12-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
New Oxford saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tristyn Yerka, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Susquehannock's side, they got a great performance from Andrew Unglesbee as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Unglesbee has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Manny Cartagena, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Nick Bender, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
New Oxford's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Susquehannock, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. New Oxford will face off against Dover at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Susquehannock, they will head out on the road to challenge York Suburban at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. York Suburban is coming into the contest with three straight losses at home, meaning Susquehannock will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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