Thursday just wasn't the day for South Fayette's offense. They fell just short of the Moon Area Tigers by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. The match marked the first time this year in which South Fayette was not able to get on the board.
For Moon Area's part, Nate Weber looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Moon Area's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Thad Longwell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
South Fayette's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Moon Area, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 10-7.
South Fayette is on the road again on Monday to play Fort Cherry at 4:00 p.m. South Fayette's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Fort Cherry's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Moon Area, they will face off against Penn-Trafford on Wednesday. Penn-Trafford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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