The Northern York Polar Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Greencastle-Antrim Blue Devils at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The last five games Northern York has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Monday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Northern York had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Big Spring. That's two games in a row now that Northern York has lost by just one run.
Northern York got a good showing from Ryan Cromer, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Northern York saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ambrose Depasqua, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Greencastle-Antrim fell victim to Waynesboro and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They fell just short of the Indians by a score of 2-0. Greencastle-Antrim has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Northern York's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Greencastle-Antrim, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Northern York skirted past Greencastle-Antrim 4-2 in their previous matchup on April 9th. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Greencastle-Antrim's Landon Huth, who didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Northern York still be able to contain Huth? There's only one way to find out.
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