McKinley hasn't had much luck against Struthers recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Red Dragons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. McKinley has given up an average of 13.3 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
McKinley is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Monday. They came up short against Poland Seminary, falling 16-0.
Meanwhile, Struthers can bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They never let East get on the board and left with a 12-0 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Wildcats needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
The team relied heavily on Clare Coppola, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Guy, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one double.
Struthers always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .690. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
McKinley's loss dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Struthers, their win bumped their record up to 2-17.
McKinley suffered a grim 14-6 defeat to Struthers in their previous matchup back in April. Will the Red Dragons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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