After flying high against Cumberland County on Tuesday, Upperman came back down to earth. The Bees came up short against the Station Camp Bison on Thursday, falling 12-5. The Bees have struggled against the Bison recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Rookie Allison put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 2.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI.
Allison wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Alec Wilson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple. That triple was Wilson's first of the season.
Upperman's loss dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Station Camp, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-13.
Looking ahead, Upperman will be playing in front of their home fans against Christ Presbyterian Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Lions will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something the Bees surely won't give up without a fight. As for Station Camp, they are taking a road trip to face off against Green Hill at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hawks' pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so the Bison's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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