After flying high against Penn Hills last Tuesday, Shaler Area came back down to earth. Shaler Area lost 10-4 to the Butler Golden Tornado on Friday. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
Shaler Area got a good showing from Colby Weber, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Shaler Area saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was L Schiffhauer, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. That double marked the first that Schiffhauer hit this season. Joey Rispoli was another, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Shaler Area's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Butler, the win keeps they at an undefeated 4-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shaler Area will challenge Fox Chapel at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The game will give Shaler Area their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Butler, they will face off against Baldwin at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
