South Side hit Carlynton with a six-run seventh inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams. The Cougars have struggled against the Rams recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Eric Firle was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Carlynton's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for South Side, they pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carlynton will challenge Sewickley Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for South Side, they will be playing at home against Shenango at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Rams' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season.
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