South Western extended their losing streak to six on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 1-12 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Northeastern Bobcats. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Mustangs have suffered since March 26th.
As for Northeastern, they pushed their record up to 6-6 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs over those games.
For Northeastern's part, they got a great performance from Drew Barshinger as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Barshinger has posted since back in May of 2024.
At the plate, Brandon Charleston was excellent, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Ryan Wilson, who went 3-for-5 with one run and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. South Western is set to challenge their familiar foe Dallastown at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Northeastern will take on rival Central York at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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