Baseball Recap: Butler Golden Tornado vs. North Allegheny Tigers
Butler was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 6-1 to the North Allegheny Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Butler of the 12-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Butler saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Kollinger, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
On North Allegheny's side, Charles Mau looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Owen Schall, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Butler's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for North Allegheny, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Butler will head out on the road to take on Penn-Trafford at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Penn-Trafford is coming into the game with five straight victories at home, so Butler will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for North Allegheny, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Taylor Allderdice at 3:30 p.m. North Allegheny is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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