Baseball Recap: Burgettstown picks up fifth straight win on the road

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 8:41am

Baseball Recap: Burgettstown Blue Devils vs. Charleroi Cougars

Burgettstown put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Friday. They never let the Charleroi Cougars onto the board and left with a 9-0 win. The victory was nothing new for Burgettstown as they're now sitting on six straight.

Brodie Kuzior was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Kuzior was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on James Leuice, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Riley Kennedy was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.

Burgettstown's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3-1. As for Charleroi, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-6 record this season.

Burgettstown will challenge Frazier at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Burgettstown is facing Frazier at the right time seeing as Frazier is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Charleroi, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Chartiers-Houston at 4:00 p.m. Chartiers-Houston is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps