Softball Recap: Chartiers Valley Snags Ninth Victory in Last 12 Games

The scorekeeper got an easy start on Wednesday as neither Chartiers Valley nor Hampton made it on the board until the eighth inning. The Colts had just enough and edged out the Talbots 2-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Colts also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.

Delaney O'Connor

Base on Balls Against

05/07/25 vs Hampton	0
05/02/25 @ Trinity	1
04/29/25 vs Montour	2
04/23/25 vs Moon Area	1
04/22/25 vs South Fayette	2

Delaney O'Connor spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on seven hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Chartiers Valley's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kaitlyn Truong, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. That's the most hits Truong has posted since back in May of 2024.

Chartiers Valley has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Hampton, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4.

Chartiers Valley didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-4 defeat against Canon-McMillan on the 8th. As for Hampton, they will head out on the road to challenge Fox Chapel at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.