Berlinsville dropped a 9-4 decision to Northampton in Blue Mountain League action Tuesday.

CJ Gantz had three hits and three runs for the Giants (2-1), who snapped a tie with six runs in the top of the fifth inning. Northwestern grad Nate Kester added two RBIs.

For the Braves (1-1), Austin Mueller had three hits and two RBIs.

Northampton 102 060 0 - 9 8 2

Berlinsville 001 200 1 - 4 8 2

Morro, Berger (4), Sukanick (6) and Sulcoski; Perreault, George(4), Sander(6) and Mueller. W - Berger. L - George.