Hempfield Area put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 9-6 win over the Greater Latrobe Wildcats. That's more bragging rights for Hempfield Area, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jack Kurdziel looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Hempfield Area saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Biondi, who scored a run while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Adam Hess, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Hempfield Area's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Greater Latrobe, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hempfield Area will take on Central Catholic at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Hempfield Area is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Greater Latrobe, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Laurel Highlands at 7:00 p.m.
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