Warrior Run has not done well against Mount Carmel recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Warrior Run Defenders sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Mount Carmel RED TORNADOES. For Warrior Run, this counts as revenge for the 10-0 loss Mount Carmel walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April.
Warrior Run's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Ulrich, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Mount Carmel's side, Clark Cartright was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 7.1 innings pitched. Cartright has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Warrior Run now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Mount Carmel, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Warrior Run will challenge Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Mount Carmel, they will head out on the road to face off against Tamaqua at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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