Softball Recap: Blackhawk Cougars vs. Chartiers Valley Colts
Blackhawk couldn't quite beat Chartiers Valley on Tuesday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-run loss they were dealt last Wednesday. The Blackhawk Cougars fell just short of the Chartiers Valley Colts by a score of 6-4. The defeat continues a trend for Blackhawk in their matchups with Chartiers Valley: they've now lost five in a row.
For Chartiers Valley's part, Taylor Walsh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lily Duffill, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and a double. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Delaney O'Connor, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Blackhawk's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Chartiers Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.
As of now, neither Blackhawk nor Chartiers Valley have any future games scheduled.
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