Cranberry Area's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They never let the East Forest/West Forest Fires onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Cranberry Area also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Connor Morrow made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Morrow was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Cranberry Area got a massive performance out of Landon Burgdorfer, who went 2-for-2 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Blake Marchinke was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On East Forest/West Forest's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was DaJuan Jackson, who went 1-for-1 with two stolen bases.
Cranberry Area now has a winning record of 2-1. As for East Forest/West Forest, they are on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Cranberry Area will head out on the road to face off against Keystone at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for East Forest/West Forest, they will challenge North Clarion at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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