Bethel Park dropped their record down to 5-3 on Monday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They lost 18-7 to the Connellsville Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-5 on Thursday.
As for Connellsville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by nine runs or more this season.
For Connellsville's part, Kendal King made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off 12 hits (and only one walk). King was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Rylee Dreves was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Molly Greenawalt was another key player, going 4-for-5 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Coincidentally, Bethel Park and Connellsville will both be playing Baldwin the next time they take the field. The Falcons will head out to face the Highlanders at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Black Hawks will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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