Tuesday just wasn't the day for McKeesport's offense. They lost 11-0 to the Elizabeth Forward Warriors on Tuesday. McKeesport's loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
For Elizabeth Forward's part, JB Crovak was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Crovak was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Charlie Nigut, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Nate Grimm was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
McKeesport's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Elizabeth Forward, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-9.
McKeesport will head out on the road to face off against Penn Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Penn Hills has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.31 runs per game on average), something McKeesport will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Elizabeth Forward, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Yough at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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