Belle Vernon has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Connellsville Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Connellsville took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Belle Vernon, who comes in off a win.
After only one run in their last contest, Belle Vernon made sure to put some runs up on the board against Lutheran South on Monday. Everything went Belle Vernon's way against Lutheran South as Belle Vernon made off with a 15-5 win.
Colton Lee was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over four innings while giving up two earned runs off six hits. Lee was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Adam LaCarte was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Connor Bergman, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Connellsville had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of Greater Latrobe by a score of 1-0 on Saturday.
Mason Miller was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only a hit over 6.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, Connellsville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grayden Gillott, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
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