Rockets
| 04/22/25 @ Fairview | 10-0 |
| 04/19/25 vs Conneaut Area | 5-1 |
| 04/17/25 vs Hickory | 3-2 |
| 04/14/25 @ Oil City | 5-0 |
| 04/09/25 vs Sharon | 4-3 |
| + 3 more games |
Slippery Rock strolled into their game on Tuesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Fairview Tigers. With that victory, the Rockets brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Isaac McCandless made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. McCandless was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jacob Kunsman, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. Parker Dalcamo was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Slippery Rock's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Fairview, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-3 record.
Coming up, Slippery Rock will be playing in front of their home fans against Titusville at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Slippery Rock's pitchers better be ready for this one: Titusville has averaged an impressive 10.4 runs per game this season. As for Fairview, they will be playing at home against Conneaut Area at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 3.2, the Eagles 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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