Greencastle-Antrim extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 7-8 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Northern York Polar Bears. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Polar Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 back in April.
As for Northern York, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games.
For Northern York's part, not much got past Collin McDonald, who gave up just four hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Greencastle-Antrim off the board. McDonald has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Northern York saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ambrose Depasqua, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Looking ahead, Greencastle-Antrim will face off against Big Spring at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Northern York, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 10-3 win against Red Land on the 3rd.
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