The Sharpsville Blue Devils will square off against the Sharon Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Sharpsville is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Sharpsville lost 9-2 to Greenville on Wednesday.
Sharpsville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jared Bissell, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That double was Bissell's first of the season.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Sharon and Slippery Rock, and Slippery Rock kept the tradition alive. The Tigers fell just short of the Rockets by a score of 4-3 on Wednesday. The match marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Will Beckert was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Sharpsville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Sharon, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-2.
Sharpsville took their win against Sharon in their previous meeting back in May of 2022 by a conclusive 11-1 score. Will the Blue Devils repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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