Monessen made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Clairton, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Greyhounds fell just short of the Bears by a score of 9-7 on Thursday. The Greyhounds have struggled against the Bears recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
RJ DiEugenio was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs and one triple. Christian Scherer was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and two runs.
Monessen's defeat dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Clairton, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Monessen beat the Bears by a score of 8-7 later that day.
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