Baseball Preview: University Hawks vs. Parkersburg South Patriots
After seven games on the road, University is heading back home. They will take on the Parkersburg South Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. University is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, University gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They put the hurt on Linsly with a sharp 10-2 win.
Mason Chaney was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (he also only allowed one walk). Chaney has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Chaney was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, University let Max Cash and Brodee Latocha loose on the outfield. Cash scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Latocha scored a run while going 2-for-3. Riley Anderson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Parkersburg South faced Morgantown in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Friday. Parkersburg South fell just short of Morgantown by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Parkersburg South couldn't push the score so high this time.
University's victory bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Parkersburg South, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
University came up short against Parkersburg South when the teams last played back in March, falling 15-10. Will University have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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