After a string of three wins, Northeastern's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Dallastown Wildcats by a score of 3-1. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Northeastern couldn't push the score so high this time.
Even though they lost, Northeastern hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Dallastown struck out eight times.
For Dallastown's part, Matt Stone looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Ethan Schultz was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Northeastern's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-6. As for Dallastown, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-11 record this season.
Northeastern will be playing in front of their home fans against Penn Manor at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Northeastern's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Penn Manor's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Dallastown does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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