Baseball Recap: Carlynton snaps three-game streak of wins at home

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 7:32am

Baseball Recap: Carlynton Cougars vs. Bishop Canevin Crusaders

Carlynton lost against Bishop Canevin last Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Carlynton Cougars lost 9-3 to the Bishop Canevin Crusaders. Carlynton has not had much luck with Bishop Canevin recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

Carlynton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Sunderland, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.

On Bishop Canevin's side, Dom Varley and Kellen Andruscik did most of the damage at the plate: Varley went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple, while Andruscik scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Varley has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last nine times he's played. Another player making a difference was Mason Glover, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.

Carlynton's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-7. As for Bishop Canevin, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 11-3.

Carlynton will head out on the road to challenge Sewickley Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Carlynton has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Bishop Canevin, they will head out on the road to take on Steel Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Bishop Canevin is facing Steel Valley at the right time seeing as Steel Valley is stuck on a five-game losing streak.

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