Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley will head out on the road to face off against the East Forest/West Forest Fires at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Keystone out 4-3.
Trey Fleming made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Fleming was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zach Cooper, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, East Forest/West Forest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 19-5 to Keystone.
Warren Dashner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Auprel McLean, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley now has a winning record of 7-6. As for East Forest/West Forest, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Everything went Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley's way against East Forest/West Forest in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley made off with a 15-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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