Baseball Preview: Connellsville Falcons vs. Baldwin Highlanders
The Connellsville Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Baldwin Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Connellsville has three straight wins, Baldwin has 15 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Connellsville's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Uniontown out 1-0.
Ethan Porreca looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Connellsville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grayden Gillott, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Baldwin lost 9-2 to Norwin on Monday.
Baldwin also got a good showing from Dylan Hartman, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hartman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Connellsville now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Baldwin, their loss dropped their record down to 1-18.
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