Baseball Recap: West Mifflin Find Success

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2026, 6:10am

Baseball Recap: West Mifflin Titans vs. Laurel Highlands Mustangs

West Mifflin came out on top against Laurel Highlands on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run first inning. The Titans walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Mustangs. The Titans haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.

Derek Tudek

Hits (Career)

04/21/26 @ Laurel Highlands3
04/20/26 vs Laurel Highlands2
04/16/26 @ South Park2
04/08/26 @ Uniontown2
04/02/26 @ Gateway2

The team relied heavily on Derek Tudek, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Maggio, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.

West Mifflin's record is now 12-3. As for Laurel Highlands, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-9.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Mifflin will welcome Elizabeth Forward at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games the Warriors have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Laurel Highlands, they will host Ligonier Valley at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Rams' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Mustangs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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