Baseball Recap: New Castle Hurricanes vs. West Allegheny Indians
Sadly, New Castle is still looking for their first win of the season after 13 matchups. They fell just short of the West Allegheny Indians by a score of 2-1 on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to New Castle of the 4-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Dominick Mrozek spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
On the hitting side, New Castle saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Phillip Laurenza, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
New Castle's defeat dropped their record down to 0-13. As for West Allegheny, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
While New Castle had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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