Uniontown is 1-9 against Laurel Highlands since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Uniontown Red Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the Laurel Highlands Mustangs at 4:00 p.m.
Uniontown lost 14-6 to Greater Latrobe on Tuesday. Uniontown has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
TATE MUSKO made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. CAMERON JACKSON was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Laurel Highlands came into Thursday's contest having lost 13 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past McGuffey 13-2. Laurel Highlands' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last five games.
Noah Lion was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Lion was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Laurel Highlands got a massive performance out of Nick Crouch, who scored a run while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Parker Hoff, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Uniontown's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Laurel Highlands, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-11.
Uniontown suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Laurel Highlands in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Uniontown, Paxton Patronas (who tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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