Baseball Recap: Penn-Trafford Sets Scoring Season-High Against Penn Hills

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2025, 2:03am

Baseball Recap: Penn-Trafford Warriors vs. Penn Hills Indians

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04/22/25 @ Penn Hills17
04/19/25 @ North Allegheny9
03/25/25 @ Greater Latrobe9
03/14/25 @ Norwin9
03/18/25 vs Brighton8

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Penn-Trafford). They never let the Penn Hills Indians get on the board and left with a 17-0 victory on Tuesday. The win was nothing new for the Warriors as they're now sitting on three straight.

Not much got past Jon Lovre, who gave up just a hit and racked up eight Ks to keep Penn Hills off the board.

On the hitting side, Aiden Drotos was a standout: he got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Jason Malamisuro was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.

Penn-Trafford kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive games.

Penn-Trafford's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-5. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Penn Hills, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-12.

Penn-Trafford will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Indians: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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