Bethlehem was the 13-7 winner over Ponce De Leon when they last played one another on March 2nd, but their luck changed this time around. The Wildcats might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 7-6 to the Pirates, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kru Strickland made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with four stolen bases and two runs.
Bethlehem's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Ponce De Leon, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-11.
Looking ahead, Bethlehem will take on Vernon at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Yellowjackets have averaged an impressive 9.9 runs per game this season. As for Ponce De Leon, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Rocky Bayou Christian at 4:00 p.m. on the 30th.
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