Sewickley Academy will head out on the road to challenge the Cornell Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sewickley Academy is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Sewickley Academy fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Cornell on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 7-6.
Sewickley Academy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Stanislaw, who went 4-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Billy Pietragallo, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Sewickley Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Sewickley Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Cornell, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-7.
Cornell's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Sewickley Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .314. It's a different story for Cornell, though, as they've only averaged .226. Will they be able to contain Sewickley Academy's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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