Penn-Trafford is 9-0 against Penn Hills since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Penn-Trafford Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Penn Hills Indians at 12:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Penn-Trafford has seven straight victories, Penn Hills has 13 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Penn-Trafford gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged Trinity out 8-6.
Penn-Trafford got a great performance from Dom Delio as he struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Penn-Trafford let Brody Hoffman and Brayden Stone loose on the outfield. Hoffman went 2-for-3 with five RBI and a double, while Stone scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Logan Matrisch was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a double.
Meanwhile, Penn Hills came up short against Shady Side Academy on Thursday and fell 11-6.
Penn-Trafford's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Penn Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
Penn-Trafford took their victory against Penn Hills when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 11-1. Will Penn-Trafford repeat their success, or does Penn Hills have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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