After a string of four wins, North Allegheny's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Seneca Valley Raiders. North Allegheny has not had much luck with Seneca Valley recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
For Seneca Valley's part, Abby Kalkowski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on eight hits. Kalkowski has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Neve Miller was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Kalkowski, who went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
North Allegheny's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Seneca Valley, they pushed their record up to 13-0 with that victory, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season.
North Allegheny will take on Pine-Richland at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. North Allegheny is facing Pine-Richland at the right time seeing as Pine-Richland is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Seneca Valley, they will head out on the road to take on Mt. Lebanon at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Seneca Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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