After only two runs in their last game, Armstrong made sure to put some runs up on the board against Greater Latrobe on Wednesday. The River Hawks were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Wildcats. The victory continues a trend for the River Hawks in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won four in a row.
Piper Olinger tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
Sydney Krukar
| 04/15/26 vs Greater Latrobe | 4 |
| 03/30/26 @ Greater Latrobe | 3 |
| 04/01/26 @ Gateway | 2 |
| 03/21/26 @ Seneca Valley | 2 |
| 04/10/26 vs McKeesport | 1 |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sydney Krukar, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Evalyn Crissman also deserves some recognition as she launched her first home run of the season.
Armstrong was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .462. They are 6-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Armstrong's record now sits at 8-4. As for Greater Latrobe, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Coming up, Armstrong will be playing in front of their home fans against Gateway at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Greater Latrobe has already played their next contest (against Franklin Regional), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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