Carbondale Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 12-5 to the Blue Ridge Raiders. The Chargers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Raiders earlier this season, when they won 1-0.
Johnny Gorel was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run and one stolen base. That home run was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Krystal Calderon, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Carbondale Area's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Blue Ridge, their win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-9.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Carbondale Area will challenge rival Forest City at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Blue Ridge is set to square off against their familiar foe Mountain View at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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