Baseball Game Preview: Armstrong River Hawks vs. Fox Chapel Foxes

The Armstrong River Hawks will face off against the Fox Chapel Foxes at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

After dropping their season opener at home, Fox Chapel is headed out to face a River Hawks squad ready to give their home crowd a win. Armstrong came up short against Beaver on Wednesday, falling 12-5.

Brayden Wright made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024.

Meanwhile, Fox Chapel lost 11-5 to Shaler Area on Tuesday. The Foxes haven't had much luck with the Titans recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.

Jeremy Haigh was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that he launched this season.

Armstrong couldn't quite get it done against Fox Chapel in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 7-4. Will Armstrong have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.