The McDowell Trojans will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Hempfield Black Knights at 11:30 p.m. The last three games McDowell has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
McDowell is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Mt. Lebanon a 1-0 shutout. That's two games straight that McDowell has won by just one run.
Anthony Iacobucci looked comfortable as he tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, McDowell saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Hower, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Hempfield can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over North Penn. Winning may never get old, but Hempfield sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
McDowell is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for Hempfield, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-6.
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