Preview: Chartiers-Houston Buccaneers vs. McGuffey Highlanders
The Chartiers-Houston Buccaneers will head out on the road to square off against the McGuffey Highlanders at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Chartiers-Houston narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past South Park 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Chartiers-Houston.
Meanwhile, McGuffey faced South Allegheny in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. McGuffey skirted past South Allegheny 3-2.
The team relied heavily on Katie Grimm, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Nicole Klages was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Chartiers-Houston's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs per game. As for McGuffey, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Chartiers-Houston came up short against McGuffey in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, falling 12-9. Can Chartiers-Houston avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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