New Castle lost against Moon Area last Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The New Castle Hurricanes fell just short of the Moon Area Tigers by a score of 3-2. New Castle has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
New Castle saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Angelo DeSalvo, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Moon Area's side, Joey Marasco spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Troy Sallis was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jarrod Golden, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
New Castle's defeat dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Moon Area, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-7.
New Castle will be playing at home against Non Varsity Opponent at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Moon Area, they will head out on the road to challenge Blackhawk at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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