Friday just wasn't the day for Charleroi's offense. They lost 9-0 to the Burgettstown Blue Devils on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for Charleroi in their matchups with Burgettstown: they've now lost four in a row.
For Burgettstown's part, Brodie Kuzior made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Kuzior was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, James Leuice was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Riley Kennedy, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Charleroi's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-6. As for Burgettstown, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-3-1.
Charleroi will look to defend their home field on Monday against Chartiers-Houston at 4:00 p.m. Chartiers-Houston is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season. As for Burgettstown, they will head out on the road to challenge Frazier at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for Frazier: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Burgettstown has snatched up five consecutive wins on the road.
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