The Bangor Slaters will head out on the road to challenge the Notre Dame-Green Pond Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bangor is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Bangor is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Wilson Area on Saturday. They lost 8-1 to the Warriors.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame-Green Pond never let their opponents score on Monday. They came out on top against Pen Argyl by a score of 4-0.
Not much got past Clemente Cintron, who gave up just six hits and racked up six Ks to keep Pen Argyl off the board. Cintron has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Notre Dame-Green Pond's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Austin Casal, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Christian Rivituso, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
Bangor's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Notre Dame-Green Pond, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9.
Everything went Bangor's way against Notre Dame-Green Pond in their previous matchup on April 6th as Bangor made off with a 9-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bangor since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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