Carmichaels is 7-0 against West Greene since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Carmichaels Mighty Mikes will head out on the road to face off against the West Greene Pioneers at 4:00 p.m. Carmichaels is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
West Greene is hoping to do on Monday what Chartiers-Houston couldn't on Friday: put an end to Carmichaels' winning streak, which now stands at three games. Carmichaels sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-9 win over Chartiers-Houston.
Liam Lohr and Dominic Colarusso did most of the damage at the plate: Lohr scored a run while going 3-for-5, while Colarusso scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Colarusso is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Andrews, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with an RBI.
Meanwhile, West Greene didn't have quite enough to beat Waynesburg Central on Thursday and fell 3-2.
Lane Allison spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on four hits.
At the plate, West Greene saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Darren Knight, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Johnny Lampe was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Carmichaels' victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for West Greene, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
West Greene's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Carmichaels hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .328. It's a different story for West Greene, though, as they've only averaged .212. Will they be able to contain Carmichaels' hitters?
Carmichaels came out on top in a nail-biter against West Greene when the teams last played back in May of 2023, sneaking past 3-1. Does Carmichaels have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Greene turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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