After flying high against Ferndale last Friday, United came back down to earth. The United Lions lost 13-3 to the Conemaugh Valley Blue Jays on Tuesday.
United saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abigail McConville, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. McConville has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On Conemaugh Valley's side, Isabella Winkelman was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Megan Bilak, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
United dropped their record down to 2-13 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Conemaugh Valley, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 13-2.
United will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Northern Cambria at 4:30 p.m. As for Conemaugh Valley, they will head out on the road to take on United at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Conemaugh Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.9 runs per game this season.
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