After flying high against Northgate last Monday, Clairton came back down to earth. The Clairton Bears fell just short of the Brentwood Spartans by a score of 6-4 on Thursday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Clairton in their matchups with Brentwood: they've now lost six in a row.
Tahvaz Armstrong was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Michael Wright Jr was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Clairton's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clairton will play host again on Monday to welcome Eden Christian Academy, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. As for Brentwood, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Riverview at 3:45 p.m.
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