The Austintown-Fitch Falcons will square off against the Alliance Aviators at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Monday, Austintown-Fitch didn't have quite enough to beat Canfield and fell 4-3. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Alliance unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of Lake by a score of 4-3.
Alliance got a good showing from Brodee Bugara, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Bugara has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Charlie Ekey was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple and one run. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Kamryn Burton was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base.
Alliance's loss dropped their record down to 17-6. As for Austintown-Fitch, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-13.
Austintown-Fitch came up short against Alliance when the teams last played back in May of 2024, falling 7-2. Will the Falcons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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