Baseball Recap: Alliance picks up 11th straight win at home

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 7:51pm

Baseball Recap: Alliance Aviators vs. Austintown-Fitch Falcons

Alliance came tearing into Thursday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Austintown-Fitch Falcons by a score of 7-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Alliance also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.

Alliance got a great performance from Chris Hall as he didn't allow a single earned run over 6.1 innings pitched.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brady White, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Ryan Bruni was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.

Alliance pushed their record up to 16-4 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home. As for Austintown-Fitch, their loss dropped their record down to 14-7.

Alliance will look to defend their home field on Friday against Aquinas at 5:00 p.m. Alliance is facing Aquinas at the right time seeing as Aquinas is stuck on a 14-game losing streak. As for Austintown-Fitch, they will head out on the road to face off against Ursuline at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.

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