Baseball Recap: West Mifflin Extends Winning Streak to Seven

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2025, 3:51pm

Baseball Recap: West Mifflin Titans vs. Ringgold Rams

Titans

Previous Games

04/15/25 vs Ringgold5-4
04/14/25 @ Ringgold1-0
04/11/25 vs South Allegheny3-0
04/07/25 vs Uniontown14-0
04/07/25 @ Uniontown12-2
+ 2 more games

West Mifflin entered their tilt with Ringgold on Tuesday with six consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with seven. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Rams. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 1-0 on Monday.

Jake Martina tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Hunter Horne, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season. Braeden Andzelik was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

West Mifflin's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Ringgold, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-8.

West Mifflin and Ringgold should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. The Titans will take on Laurel Highlands at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (118 vs. 336). Meanwhile, Ringgold (ranked 244th) will meet Uniontown (ranked 510th) at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps

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