Baseball Recap: Hayden Simonetta can't quite lead East Allegheny over Freeport

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 6:12pm

Baseball Recap: East Allegheny Wild Cats vs. Freeport Yellowjackets

If East Allegheny was riding high off their 11-4 takedown of Steel Valley last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The East Allegheny Wild Cats took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Freeport Yellowjackets on Monday. East Allegheny was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Freeport apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.

East Allegheny saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Simonetta, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

East Allegheny's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Freeport, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-8.

While East Allegheny had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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