Baseball Recap: Carlynton Cougars vs. Clairton Bears
Carlynton stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Clairton Bears a 9-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for Carlynton who now have four in a row.
Jake Moldovan was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sean Hart, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Carlynton is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Clairton, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carlynton will take on Rochester at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Carlynton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season. As for Clairton, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Cornell at 2:00 p.m. Clairton is facing Cornell at the right time seeing as Cornell is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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