North Hills hit North Allegheny with a five-run third inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Indians. If the Tigers were looking for revenge after losing 9-4 to the Indians when the teams met back in May of 2018, then they'll just have to keep looking.
North Allegheny got a good showing from Ben Wilcox, who pitched two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. That's the fewest earned runs Wilcox has allowed over his last three contests.
On the hitting side, North Allegheny saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nicolas Varlotta, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
North Allegheny's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for North Hills, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-10 record this season.
While North Allegheny 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 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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