After flying high against Moniteau on Friday, New Castle came back down to earth. The Hurricanes came up short against the West Allegheny Indians on Tuesday, falling 11-5. The Hurricanes have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Alex Rodgers made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Dominic Miller was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
New Castle's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for West Allegheny, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-6.
While New Castle had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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