Softball Game Preview: Fox Chapel Foxes vs. Kiski Area Cavaliers

The Fox Chapel Foxes will face off against the Kiski Area Cavaliers at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Fox Chapel will be strutting in after a win while Kiski Area will be coming in after a defeat.

Fox Chapel barely beat Butler the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Fox Chapel's pitchers stepped up to hand Butler a 10-0 shutout on Monday.

Meanwhile, Kiski Area didn't have quite enough to beat Apollo Ridge on Tuesday and fell 6-4.

Aubrey West spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up 11 Ks.

On the hitting side, Kyla Hutcherson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run and one stolen base. Samantha Matson was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

Fox Chapel now has a winning record of 1-0-1. As for Kiski Area, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Fox Chapel suffered a grim 13-2 defeat to Kiski Area in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Fox Chapel have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.