Baseball Preview: Uniontown Red Raiders vs. Laurel Highlands Mustangs
Uniontown is 2-8 against Laurel Highlands since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Uniontown Red Raiders will be playing at home against the Laurel Highlands Mustangs at 7:00 p.m.
Uniontown is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Laurel Highlands 14-3. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Uniontown with their most commanding win of the season.
TATE MUSKO made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. MUSKO has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. MUSKO was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with a double.
In other batting news, Brayden Hinzy was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4. TYLER GASPER was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Uniontown's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Laurel Highlands, their defeat was their eighth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-12.
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