After flying high against Freedom Area on Monday, Shenango came back down to earth. The Wildcats took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs on Tuesday. The Wildcats were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bulldogs earlier this season, when they won 6-0.
Trey Ross was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Ross wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Rance Emerick, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Shenango has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season. As for Freedom Area, their record now sits at 8-10.
Shenango does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Freedom Area, they will face off against West Mifflin at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Titans' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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