New Castle had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Ellwood City Wolverine by a score of 6-5. New Castle was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Ellwood City apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2016.
Angelo DeSalvo was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Luke Vinroe, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Ellwood City's side, their win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Keller, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Ellwood City's victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
New Castle will head out on the road to square off against Hopewell at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ellwood City, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Riverside at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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