Hazleton Area lost against Pittston back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Cougars came up short against the Patriots, falling 11-4.
Hazleton Area saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elia Tito, who went 2-for-4 with two runs.
Hazleton Area has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 12 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season. As for Pittston, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Hazleton Area will square off against rival Wilkes-Barre at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Pittston is set to take on their familiar foe Dallas at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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