Carlynton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Sewickley Academy by a score of 5-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Carlynton of the 16-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Sean Hart was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
On Sewickley Academy's side, Jordan Smith made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Smith has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Smith was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Billy Pietragallo was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Carlynton's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Sewickley Academy, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Carlynton beat Sewickley Academy by a score of 9-6.
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