Baseball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Northeastern

Bobcats

Margin (Wins)

05/04/26 vs Susquehannock	11
04/24/26 @ Central York	11
05/05/26 vs Central Dauphin East	10
04/10/26 @ William Penn	10
05/08/26 @ Cumberland Valley	8

Northeastern extended their winning streak to three on Friday, bumping them up to 10-10. Everything went their way against the Cumberland Valley Eagles as they made off with a 9-1 win. Considering the Bobcats have won seven games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Connor Bissinger made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Northeastern is 5-2 when Bissinger posts two or more runs, but 5-8 otherwise.

In other batting news, Isaac Woods and Brandt Johnson did most of the damage at the plate: Woods went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one run, while Johnson went 3-for-4 with two runs and one double. Those three RBI gave Woods a new career-high.

Northeastern was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in four consecutive contests.

As for Cumberland Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-13. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.

On Cumberland Valley's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Micah LaPila, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.

As of now, neither Northeastern nor the Eagles have any future games scheduled.