After soaring to 21 runs the game before, Greencastle-Antrim was a bit more limited in their game on Monday. They fell just short of the Northern York Polar Bears by a score of 2-1. The Blue Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Polar Bears apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Jaxson Bostick was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Greencastle-Antrim saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cam Rakaczewski, who went 1-for-3 with one triple. That triple was Rakaczewski's first of the season.
Blue Devils
| 04/14/25 vs Northern York | 1-2 |
| 04/09/25 @ Big Spring | 21-3 |
| 04/03/25 @ Waynesboro | 9-1 |
| 04/01/25 vs Boiling Springs | 5-4 |
| 03/28/25 vs Bermudian Springs | 1-2 |
The defeat snapped Greencastle-Antrim's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-3 record. As for Northern York, they pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Greencastle-Antrim is set to take on their familiar foe West Perry at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Blue Devils 2.1, the Mustangs 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Northern York will square off against rival Shippensburg at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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