Windber lost against Northern Bedford County back in April of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Windber Ramblers fell just short of the Northern Bedford County Panthers by a score of 5-3.
Windber saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Oleksa, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
On Northern Bedford County's side, Reece Musselman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits. Musselman has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Rece Dibert was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Wesley Horsh, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
Windber's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Northern Bedford County, their victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-6.
Windber will challenge Tussey Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Windber has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Northern Bedford County, they will head out on the road to take on McConnellsburg at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (McConnellsburg: 3, Northern Bedford County: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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