York County Tech had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They skirted past the York Catholic Fighting Irish 5-3. That's more bragging rights for York County Tech, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Patrick Collins tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 6.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Owen Urey was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Jackson Shellenberger was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On York Catholic's side, Roman Manfredi was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Aiden Zellnick, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, York Catholic didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as York County Tech only tossed five.
York County Tech's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-8. As for York Catholic, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. York County Tech will take on Delone Catholic at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for York Catholic, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Berks Catholic at 4:15 p.m. Berks Catholic is coming into the contest with four straight victories on the road, so York Catholic will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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