Carlynton had lost ten straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 1-5 to make it 11. They fell 7-4 to the Keystone Oaks Golden Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Graydon Harvey was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Eric Firle was another key player, earning two RBI, one run, and one stolen base.
As for Keystone Oaks, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games.
On Keystone Oaks' side, Nate Rohe was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. With that strong performance, Rohe is now averaging an impressive 5.1 strikeouts per game. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryce Altenbaugh, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2025. Shane Falcone also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
While Carlynton had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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