Baseball Recap: Carlynton Cougars vs. Sewickley Academy
Carlynton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Sewickley Academy by a score of 5-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Carlynton of the 16-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Sean Hart was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
On Sewickley Academy's side, Jordan Smith made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Smith has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Smith was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Billy Pietragallo was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Carlynton's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Sewickley Academy, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Carlynton beat Sewickley Academy by a score of 9-6.
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