Paschal is on a three-game streak of home wins, while South Hills is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. Paschal will host South Hills at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Paschal's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Polytechnic with a sharp 19-0 victory.
Meanwhile, it was a classic North v. South duel when South Hills took on North Side on Tuesday. South Hills came out on top against North Side by a score of 7-4.
Emily Reyes tossed a big game, pitching 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, South Hills let Moriah Dean and Natalie Guijosa run wild. Dean scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Guijosa got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI and one double. Dean has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mea Dean, who went 3-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Paschal is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. South Hills' victory bumped their record up to 10-14-1.
Paschal came out on top in a nail-biter against South Hills in their previous meeting back in February, sneaking past 11-9. Will Paschal repeat their success, or does South Hills has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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