For the second straight game, Uniontown will face off against Elizabeth Forward. The Red Raiders will host the Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Uniontown has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 17.
Monday just wasn't the day for Uniontown's offense. They came up short against Elizabeth Forward on Monday, falling 12-0.
For Elizabeth Forward's part, Cy Herchelroath made a splash no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Those 13 strikeouts gave Herchelroath a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on AJ Grese, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Charlie Nigut was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Elizabeth Forward was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
Elizabeth Forward is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Uniontown, their loss dropped their record down to 2-14.
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