Uniontown let Belle Vernon stack five runs on them in the second inning on Thursday but luckily Uniontown prevailed anyway. The Red Raiders had just enough and edged out the Leopards 6-5. That's more bragging rights for the Red Raiders, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Emmaleigh Noah
| 04/17/25 vs Belle Vernon | 0 |
| 04/16/25 @ Elizabeth Forward | 1 |
| 04/14/25 @ Laurel Highlands | 2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Oakland Catholic | 1 |
| 04/09/25 @ Ringgold | 1 |
Emmaleigh Noah was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Juliet White, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alexa Budner, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Uniontown is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Belle Vernon, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Uniontown is set to take on their familiar foe West Mifflin at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Belle Vernon will face off against rival Ringgold at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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