Southern Lehigh dropped their record down to 18-6 on Saturday, which also ended the team's 11-game streak of wins at home. They fell 5-2 to the Bangor Slaters. The Spartans were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Slaters earlier this season, when they won 5-2.
As for Bangor, they now have a winning record of 12-11. Five seems to be a good number for they as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
For Bangor's part, Nolan Koza made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. Koza also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Bangor is undefeated when he allows at most two earned runs, but 8-11 otherwise. Koza was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one triple.
In other pitching news, Gino Merlo looked comfortable as he tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Jaxson Kreider, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs and one double. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dylan Keith, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
As of now, neither Southern Lehigh nor Bangor have any future games scheduled.
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