Columbia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 11-1 to the Northern Lebanon Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Columbia of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Northern Lebanon's part, Wyatt Bates looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Moises Gonzalez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Connor Stoltz was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Columbia's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Northern Lebanon, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Columbia will take on Lancaster Catholic at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Northern Lebanon, they will be playing at home against Pequea Valley at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Northern Lebanon is on a 13-game streak of home wins, Pequea Valley a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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