Laurel Highlands was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 13-9 to the Uniontown Red Raiders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Laurel Highlands of the 9-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Niaha Dillard was cooking despite her team's loss, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kayla Howell, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4.
Laurel Highlands' defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Uniontown, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Laurel Highlands will head out on the road to challenge Ringgold at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Uniontown, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Greensburg Salem at 6:00 p.m. Uniontown is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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