Pine-Richland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Baldwin Highlanders by a score of 7-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Pine-Richland of the 5-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
For Baldwin's part, Anna Schumacher spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits. Schumacher has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jordan Gerendash, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Pine-Richland's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Baldwin, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-8.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing North Allegheny the next time they take the field. Baldwin will host North Allegheny at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Pine-Richland will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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