The Canon-McMillan Big Macs will head out on the road to square off against the Ringgold Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Canon-McMillan is is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They fell just short of Upper St. Clair by a score of 3-1. That's two games in a row now that Canon-McMillan has lost by exactly two runs.
Sebastian Shulsky was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 6.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Canon-McMillan saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cam Russell, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Ringgold fell victim to Bethel Park and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They fell just short of the Black Hawks by a score of 1-0.
Canon-McMillan's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Ringgold, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Ringgold's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Canon-McMillan hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .313. It's a different story for Ringgold, though, as they've only averaged .253. Will they be able to contain Canon-McMillan's hitters?
Canon-McMillan came out on top in a nail-biter against Ringgold in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 11-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for Canon-McMillan since the squad 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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