Dallas is 1-9 against Hazleton Area since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Dallas Mountaineers will head out on the road to square off against the Hazleton Area Cougars at 4:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Dallas will head into Monday's match ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Berwick on Monday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the 13-run loss they were dealt on Thursday. Dallas fell just short of Berwick by a score of 6-4. Dallas just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Meanwhile, Hazleton Area fell victim to Pittston and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to the Patriots. Hazleton Area has struggled against Pittston recently, as their contest on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Hazleton Area saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elia Tito, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Dallas' loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Hazleton Area, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
Dallas suffered a grim 20-13 defeat to Hazleton Area in their previous matchup back in April. Can Dallas avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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