It was a good run, but Union Area unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They lost 13-3 to the Ellwood City Wolverine. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Union Area has scored all season.
Dom Cucitrone was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Ellwood City's side, Isaiah Lutz was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched six innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Lutz was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Aaron Lake was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Nate Kennedy, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Union Area's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-2. As for Ellwood City, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season.
Union Area will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Joseph at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Union Area will be looking to keep their 13-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Ellwood City, they will head out on the road to take on Beaver Falls at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Ellwood City is facing Beaver Falls at the right time seeing as Beaver Falls is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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