After a string of three wins, Northern York's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of the Shippensburg Greyhounds by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Northern York of the 11-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Ambrose Depasqua was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits.
On the hitting side, Northern York saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Oskar Dees, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Northern York's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Shippensburg, they pushed their record up to 15-4 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northern York will take on Carlisle at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Shippensburg, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Chambersburg at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Shippensburg's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Chambersburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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