Albert Gallatin is on a 15-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Bentworth a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Albert Gallatin Colonials will take on the Bentworth Bearcats at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
Albert Gallatin will head into Thursday's contest ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played on Tuesday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Thursday was a bit more commanding. They lost 11-3 to Connellsville.
Albert Gallatin saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cyrus Potkul, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Bentworth scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 16-7 margin over Monessen. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Gavin Linton-Rush made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Linton-Rush was even better at the plate, going 3-for-5 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
In other pitching news, Bentworth got a great performance from Jacob Burt as he struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Burt has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, John Scott was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Lucas Burt was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Albert Gallatin's defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Bentworth, their victory bumped their record up to 4-11.
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