Sadly, Cornell is still looking for their first win of the season after five matchups. Their rough 17-1 loss to the Bishop Canevin Crusaders on Monday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cornell of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Monday.
Cornell saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dyllan Chetoka, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
On Bishop Canevin's side, Kole Olszewski made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (and not a single walk). Olszewski was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Quentin White, who went 3-for-3 with six RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Dom Varley, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Cornell's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Bishop Canevin, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Cornell will head out on the road to square off against Clairton at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Clairton has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.8 runs per game on average), something Cornell will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Bishop Canevin, they will be playing at home against Monessen at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Monessen is coming into the game with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Bishop Canevin will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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