The Chartiers-Houston Buccaneers will head out on the road to challenge the Washington Prexies at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Chartiers-Houston will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Chartiers-Houston is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Burgettstown (and have done all season long). Chartiers-Houston put the hurt on Burgettstown with a sharp 14-4 victory on Wednesday.
Will Bobik looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Chartiers-Houston got a big performance out of Nathan Christy, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Aaron Walsh, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Washington was a bit more limited in their match on Saturday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-1 walloping at the hands of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Washington has scored all season.
Washington saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Charnik, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Chartiers-Houston now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Washington, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Chartiers-Houston has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Washington struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.8. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Everything went Chartiers-Houston's way against Washington in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Chartiers-Houston made off with a 15-5 win. Will Chartiers-Houston repeat their success, or does Washington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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