Mohawk Area was the 5-4 winner over Ellwood City when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Warriors fell just short of the Wolverine by a score of 5-4 on Monday. That's two games in a row now that the Warriors have lost by just one run.
Bobby Fadden was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Vinny Pezzuolo
| 04/01/25 vs Quaker Valley | 4 |
| 04/28/25 @ Ellwood City | 3 |
| 04/14/25 vs Beaver Falls | 3 |
| 04/25/25 vs Shenango | 2 |
| 04/22/25 @ Sto-Rox | 2 |
| + 9 more games |
Fadden wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Vinny Pezzuolo, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double. Mohawk Area is 2-1 when Pezzuolo posts three or more hits, but 5-6 otherwise.
This is the second loss in a row for Mohawk Area and nudges their season record down to 7-7. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only one runs. As for Ellwood City, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-4.
While Mohawk Area 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 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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