East Forest/West Forest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 12-0 to Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley. The result was an unpleasant reminder to East Forest/West Forest of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley's part, Sebastian Link made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Link has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Link was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Trey Fleming, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Carter McGarvey was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
East Forest/West Forest's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-6.
While East Forest/West Forest had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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