Kiski School won the last time they faced Brashear, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Kiski School Cougars came out on top in a nail-biter against the Brashear Bulls and snuck past 6-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Kiski School.
Eli Fontanez made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Fontanez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Fontanez wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Logan Gates, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Kiski School now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Brashear, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kiski School will challenge Mercersburg Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Kiski School is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Brashear, they will head out on the road to take on Keystone Oaks at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Brashear is facing Keystone Oaks at the right time seeing as Keystone Oaks is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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