Laurel Highlands was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 9-2 to the Belle Vernon Leopards. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Leopards this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-4 on Wednesday.
Brody Kutchman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Nick Crouch, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Laurel Highlands' defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Belle Vernon, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 7-0.
Coming up, Laurel Highlands will face off against Trinity at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Belle Vernon, they will challenge Serra Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Leopards 1.4, the Eagles 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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