Baseball Recap: Baldwin Highlanders vs. Connellsville Falcons
Baldwin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat. They fell just short of the Connellsville Falcons by a score of 5-3.
Adam Degenhart was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits.
On the hitting side, Matthew Musial was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Adam Ledbetter, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
On Connellsville's side, they got a great performance from Mason Miller as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Miller has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Connellsville's win was truly a team effort as eight different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Firestone, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run. Anthony Piasecki was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Baldwin's loss dropped their record down to 1-19. As for Connellsville, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-9.
As of now, neither Baldwin nor Connellsville have any future games scheduled.
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