The Connellsville Falcons will face off against the Baldwin Highlanders at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Things were looking good for Connellsville after they put the first runs on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Bethel Park by a score of 7-6. The loss put an end to the Falcons' undefeated start to the season.
Kalyn Cole made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Cali Leichliter was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, Baldwin's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell 7-3 to Trinity.
Melina Defelice spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on nine hits.
At the plate, Ryley Shaw was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
Having lost for the first time this season, Connellsville fell to 2-1. As for Baldwin, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 9-2.
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