Uniontown lost a heartbreaker to Belle Vernon when they met back in April of 2023, and they left with a heavy heart again on Wednesday. The Uniontown Red Raiders took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Belle Vernon Leopards. Uniontown has struggled against Belle Vernon recently, as their match on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
MASON KUHN and TATE MUSKO did some serious damage despite the final result: KUHN scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while MUSKO scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Belle Vernon's side, the team relied heavily on Adam LaCarte, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and a stolen base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of John Bellissimo, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Uniontown's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Belle Vernon, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Uniontown will head out on the road to take on Ringgold at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Uniontown is facing Ringgold at the right time seeing as Ringgold is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Belle Vernon, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Laurel Highlands at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Belle Vernon will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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