Softball Recap: Chartiers Valley Beats Upper St. Clair for Their Fifth Straight Victory

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Previous 5 Games

04/21/25 vs Upper St. Clair	8-4
04/16/25 @ Upper St. Clair	15-2
04/14/25 vs West Allegheny	10-4
04/11/25 @ Montour	17-2
04/09/25 @ Moon Area	10-1

Chartiers Valley extended their winning streak to five on Monday, bumping their season record up to 8-3 in the process. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over the Upper St. Clair Panthers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 15-2 on Wednesday.

Taylor Walsh made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Delaney O'Connor, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Lily Duffill, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.

As for Upper St. Clair, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5. That's two games in a row now that they have lost by exactly four runs.

On Upper St. Clair's side, Nora Stutzman and Sydney Fisher did some serious damage despite the final result: Stutzman went 2-for-3 with two runs, while Fisher went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Chartiers Valley will square off against rival South Fayette at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Upper St. Clair is set to face off against their familiar foe West Allegheny at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.