Wilkes-Barre won the last time they faced Berwick, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Wilkes-Barre Wolfpack walked away with a 9-4 win over the Berwick Bulldogs. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wilkes-Barre.
Nathan Fritz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Wilkes-Barre let James Bottger and Alex Hufford loose on the outfield. Bottger scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Hufford scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Omar Jerez, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Wilkes-Barre is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-13 record this season. As for Berwick, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-16.
Wilkes-Barre will head out on the road to square off against Crestwood at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Berwick does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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