Baseball Preview: Plum Mustangs vs. Fox Chapel Foxes
The Plum Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Fox Chapel Foxes at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Plum: 3.8, Fox Chapel: 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Plum's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Ringgold on Friday. They fell 5-0 to the Rams. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Plum's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Plum saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Anderson, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Fox Chapel unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of North Hills by a score of 4-2.
Plum's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-6. As for Fox Chapel, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4.
Plum came out on top in a nail-biter against Fox Chapel in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 7-6. Will Plum repeat their success, or does Fox Chapel have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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