The Waynesburg Central Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the Greensburg Salem Golden Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Greensburg Salem took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Waynesburg Central, who comes in off a win.
Waynesburg Central entered their tilt with Bentworth with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Bearcats on Friday.
Waynesburg Central got a great performance from C.J. Corwin as he struck out eight batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Grant Pack was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Kory Taylor, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Greensburg Salem had to settle for a 6-5 loss against East Allegheny on Tuesday.
Tyler Martin and Grant Smith did some serious damage despite the final result: Martin scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Smith scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Waynesburg Central's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Greensburg Salem, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Waynesburg Central couldn't quite finish off Greensburg Salem when the teams last played back in March of 2023 and fell 6-4. Thankfully for Waynesburg Central, Owen Tutich (who tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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