East Allegheny had lost seven straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 0-15 to make it eight. They came up short against the Shady Side Academy Bulldogs, falling 13-1. If the Wild Cats were looking for revenge after losing 9-7 to the Bulldogs when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Shady Side Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-12 record this season. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
For Shady Side Academy's part, the team relied heavily on Ty McCaskey, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those three hits gave McCaskey a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of David Dillon, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
While East 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 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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