Palmyra couldn't quite beat Northern York on Monday but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the eight-point loss they were dealt last Friday. The Palmyra Cougars fell just short of the Northern York Polar Bears by a score of 4-2. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Palmyra in their matchups with Northern York: they've now lost three in a row.
Aiden Willard made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run.
On Northern York's side, Ambrose Depasqua spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits. Depasqua has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Northern York saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Yost, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Palmyra's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Northern York, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Palmyra will take on Bishop McDevitt at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Northern York, they will head out on the road to face off against Boiling Springs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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