Monessen has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Carlynton Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Monessen hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
On Monday, Monessen suffered a rough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Carlynton.
For Carlynton's part, Dylan Sunderland made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Sunderland was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Carlynton got a big performance out of Jacob Hughes, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Graydon Harvey was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Monessen's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Carlynton, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
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