The Uniontown Red Raiders will head out on the road to challenge the Connellsville Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Uniontown will be strutting in after a victory while Connellsville will be coming in after a defeat.
Uniontown's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Laurel Highlands by a score of 3-0. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Emmaleigh Noah
| 04/30/25 vs Laurel Highlands | 1 |
| 04/24/25 vs Ringgold | 2 |
| 04/17/25 vs Belle Vernon | 0 |
| 04/16/25 @ Elizabeth Forward | 1 |
| 04/14/25 @ Laurel Highlands | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
Not much got past Emmaleigh Noah, who gave up just four hits and racked up six Ks to keep Laurel Highlands off the board. Noah has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Juliet White, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double. Lauren White also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Connellsville was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They lost 10-0 to Thomas Jefferson. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their meetings with the Jaguars: they've now lost seven in a row.
Uniontown's win bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Connellsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-6.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. Uniontown hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Connellsville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 1.1 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Uniontown might still be hurting after the 16-0 loss they got from Connellsville when the teams last played back in May of 2015. Can the Red Raiders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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