Chartiers Valley is 3-0 against Beaver since April of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Chartiers Valley Colts will head out on the road to challenge the Beaver Bobcats at 4:15 p.m. Chartiers Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
Chartiers Valley took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They never let Hampton onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory.
The result came thanks to Taylor Walsh's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up 15 Ks. Those 15 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Chartiers Valley's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kaitlyn Truong, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
Beaver lost 15-3 to Chartiers Valley last Monday. Beaver has not had much luck with Chartiers Valley recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Chartiers Valley is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Beaver, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Beaver's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Thursday. Chartiers Valley has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Beaver, though, as they've been averaging only 2.7. Will Chartiers Valley keep running through batters, or will Beaver buck the trend?
Everything went Chartiers Valley's way against Beaver in their previous matchup last Monday as Chartiers Valley made off with a 15-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chartiers Valley since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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