Baseball Recap: Yough's loss ends eight-game winning streak at home

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 8:43pm

Baseball Recap: Yough Cougars vs. Waynesburg Central Raiders

If Yough was feeling good off their 14-3 takedown of Brownsville two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Yough Cougars took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Waynesburg Central Raiders on Tuesday. Yough was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Waynesburg Central apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.

For Waynesburg Central's part, C.J. Corwin looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).

At the plate, Ethan Kiger was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Nick Willard, who went 3-for-5 with two RBI.

Yough's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-4. As for Waynesburg Central, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Yough by a score of 7-1.

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