Northeastern scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the West York Area Bulldogs a 21-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Northeastern, who have now won seven contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Quinn Shindler and Conner Rippo made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Shindler didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Rippo tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Shindler scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Rippo went 3-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Derek Gross was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Nathan Moser, who scored three runs while going 1-for-5.
Northeastern has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for West York Area, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northeastern will take on South Western at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. South Western will roll in looking for their 17th straight victory, something Northeastern surely won't give up without a fight. As for West York Area, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Bermudian Springs at 4:15 p.m.
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