For the second straight game, Council Rock North will face off against Bensalem. The Indians will welcome the Fighting Owls at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Council Rock North has five straight victories, Bensalem has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
While Council Rock North's win against Bensalem wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Indians won by a run and slipped past the Fighting Owls 5-4. That's two games straight that the Indians have won by just one run.
Will Godonis tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Will Seiler, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Furman, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Council Rock North was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. The last time their batting average was this high was back in March.
Council Rock North pushed their record up to 12-7 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Bensalem, their loss dropped their record down to 11-6.
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