Softball Recap: Burgettstown Has No Trouble Against Fort Cherry

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2025, 2:56pm

Softball Recap: Burgettstown Blue Devils vs. Fort Cherry Rangers

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Burgettstown never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They blew past the Fort Cherry Rangers 17-0. That 17 run margin sets a new team best for the Blue Devils this season.

Brooklyn Robinson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Robinson was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI.

In other batting news, Layla Sherman and Andi Midler did most of the damage at the plate: Sherman went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while Midler went 2-for-3 with three runs and one RBI. Emma McGregor also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.

Burgettstown was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.

Burgettstown now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Fort Cherry, their defeat was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-10.

Coming up, Burgettstown will host Chartiers-Houston at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Fort Cherry, they will venture away from home to face off against Carlynton at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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