Bangor fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Nazareth Area on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Blue Eagles by a score of 10-9. The Slaters haven't had much luck with the Blue Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Gianni Goodrich made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Balok, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Bangor's loss dropped their record down to 3-7-1. As for Nazareth Area, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bangor will host Catasauqua at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Slaters are facing the Rough Riders at the right time seeing as the Rough Riders are stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Nazareth Area, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Pocono Mountain West at 4:00 p.m. The Blue Eagles will also cruise into their next contest with the timing on their side: the Panthers will have lost seven straight heading into Monday's game.
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