After constant struggles on the road, Cranberry Area has finally found some success away from home. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 9-1 walloping at the hands of the Brookville Raiders on Thursday. Cranberry Area has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cranberry Area saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cole Findlay, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Brookville's side, Pierson Ruhlman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jack Pete, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sergio Sotillo, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Cranberry Area now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Brookville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cranberry Area will take on Franklin at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Brookville, they will head out on the road to face off against Clarion Area at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Clarion Area is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season.
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