For the first time this season, Burgettstown will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will head out to face off against the Seton LaSalle Rebels at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Burgettstown's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Freedom Area as they made off with a 15-0 win. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by ten runs or more this season.
Brooklyn Robinson
| 04/01/25 vs Freedom Area | 1 |
| 03/26/25 @ Cornell | 2 |
| 03/23/25 vs Portsmouth | 0 |
Brooklyn Robinson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Burgettstown let Layla Sherman and Raya Sentipal run wild. Sherman scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Sentipal went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That stolen base was Sentipal's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Madison Keating, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Burgettstown always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .818. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Seton LaSalle not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 18, 2024. Everything went their way against Taylor Allderdice as they made off with an 8-2 victory. The Rebels' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Gianna Ferrieri was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). Ferrieri was even better at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, two triples, and three runs. Those two triples gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kayla Pulkowski, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. Those two runs gave her a new career-high.
Burgettstown's record now sits at 4-2. As for Seton LaSalle, their record is now 3-1.
Seton LaSalle's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Burgettstown has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .510. It's a different story for Seton LaSalle, though, as they've only averaged .326. Will they be able to contain Burgettstown's hitters?
Burgettstown suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Seton LaSalle when the teams last played back in May of 2019. Can the Blue Devils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
