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Northampton Bombers Junior Legion defeated Bensalem (PA) (2018 JRL) 1-0 on Sunday as two pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Joe Purcell struck out Gum to finish off the game.
The pitching was strong on both sides. Northampton Bombers Junior Legion pitchers struck out ten, while Bensalem (PA) (2018 JRL) pitchers sat down one.
Northampton Bombers Junior Legion opened up scoring in the second inning. Northampton Bombers Junior Legion scored one run on a stolen base.
A single by Spaide in the fourth inning was a positive for Bensalem (PA) (2018 JRL).
Raphael Vogeley led things off on the hill for Northampton Bombers Junior Legion. He allowed one hit and zero runs over five and two-thirds innings, striking out nine.
McLendon was on the hill for Bensalem (PA) (2018 JRL). He lasted four innings, allowing two hits and one run. Brodecki threw two innings out of the bullpen.
Purcell went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Northampton Bombers Junior Legion in hits. Northampton Bombers Junior Legion was sure-handed in the field and didn’t commit a single error. Kyle Bruck had the most chances in the field with ten.